WorksheetsQuiz: The Constitution of the United States
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. How old is our Constitution? pg.7
a)
over 50 years old
b)
over 200 years old
c)
over 100 years old
2.
2. Use the timeline on pages 28-29 to answer the following question.
What year did the colonies declare independence?
a)
1788
b)
1783
c)
1776
3.
3. What is an amendment to the Constitution? pg.38 & 46
a)
a way to make changes to the Constitution
b)
a brand new law
4.
4. Which of the following are included in the Bill of Rights? pg. 39
a)
freedom of speech
b)
freedom of religion
c)
right to a trial by jury
d)
All of the answers above are correct.
5.
5. How many amendments have passed? pg. 38
a)
27
b)
9,000
6.
6. What year did the 13th Amendment put an end to slavery? pg. 40
a)
1933
b)
1865
7.
7. What year did the 19th Amendment give women the right to vote? pg. 40
a)
1919
b)
1920
8.
8. What year was the Constitution approved on? pg. 11
a)
1992
b)
1788
9.
9. On which page, will you find the glossary or important words?
a)
7
b)
46
10.
10. On which page, will you find the index?
a)
47
b)
48
11.
11. When did the Constitutional Convention actually begin? pg.21-23
a)
May 3, 1807
b)
May 25, 1787
c)
May 14, 1787
d)
May 25, 2025
12.
12. What are the three branches of government? pg. 37
a)
delegates, president, lawyer
b)
legislative, executive, jury
c)
judicial, legislative, executive
13.
13. Look at the Table of contents. Please type the title of Chapter 5 below. Make sure you use correct capitalization.
4 lines
14.
14. Who was the "Planner" of the Constitution? This person came up with many of the ideas for the U.S. Constitution. pg. 18-19
a)
George Washington
b)
William Paterson
c)
James Madison
d)
Patrick Henry
15.
15. What is the title of the book?
a)
The constitution of the United states
b)
The Constitution of the united States
c)
the Constitution of the United states
d)
The Constitution of the United States
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