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Constitution

Description: Practice for Constitution Test.
Number of Questions: 27
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What is a population count called?

  1. census

  2. constitution

  3. general

  4. cabinet


Correct Option: A

The military adviser to the president is called the _______________.

  1. Commander in Chief

  2. Secretary of State

  3. Secretary of Defense

  4. Commanding General


Correct Option: C

What are the expert advisers to the president called?

  1. FBI

  2. Secret Service

  3. Congress

  4. cabinet members


Correct Option: D

How many representatives does each state get according to the Constitution?

  1. 9

  2. It depends on population.

  3. 13

  4. 2


Correct Option: B

How many senators does each state get according to the Constitution?

  1. 7

  2. 9

  3. it depends on population

  4. 2


Correct Option: D

How many Supreme Court justices are there?

  1. 9

  2. 13

  3. 7

  4. 6


Correct Option: A

Who was the main writer of the Constitution?

  1. George Washington

  2. James Madison

  3. John Hancock

  4. Thomas Jefferson


Correct Option: B

What is it called when one branch can make sure another branch is not abusing its power?

  1. debit and credit

  2. amendments

  3. checks and balances

  4. posterity


Correct Option: C

What does the preamble start with?

  1. Do ordain and establish...

  2. Secure the blessings of liberty...

  3. In Congress, July 4, 1776....

  4. We the people of the United States..


Correct Option: D

What is a plan of government called?

  1. an amendment

  2. a constitution

  3. a law

  4. a democracy


Correct Option: B

Which of the following was NOT a problem with the Articles of Confederation?

  1. couldn't collect taxes

  2. all states could make their own money

  3. couldn't elect a president

  4. needed 2/3 vote to pass new laws


Correct Option: D

What is posterity?

  1. posture

  2. future land

  3. future generations

  4. possibilities


Correct Option: C

What is the beginning of the Constitution called?

  1. Conclusion

  2. Articles

  3. Introduction

  4. Preamble


Correct Option: D

Who can recommend laws?

  1. Representative

  2. Legislative

  3. Judicial

  4. Executive


Correct Option: D

What branch is the commander in chief of the military?

  1. Executive

  2. Representative

  3. Judicial

  4. Legislative


Correct Option: A

Who can create agencies like the FBI?

  1. Legislative

  2. Representative

  3. Executive

  4. Judicial


Correct Option: A

What is the abuse of power and control?

  1. delegates

  2. tyranny

  3. ratify

  4. amendment


Correct Option: B

Which branch gets to appoint judges?

  1. Representative

  2. Executive

  3. Legislative

  4. Judicial


Correct Option: B

Which branch can serve for life?

  1. Judicial

  2. Representative

  3. Executive

  4. Legislative


Correct Option: A

Who interprets laws?

  1. Executive

  2. Representative

  3. Judicial

  4. Legislative


Correct Option: C

Who makes laws?

  1. Executive

  2. Legislative

  3. Representative

  4. Judicial


Correct Option: B

What branch has Senators?

  1. Executive

  2. Representative

  3. Legislative

  4. Judicial


Correct Option: C

What branch has the President?

  1. Judicial

  2. Executive

  3. Representative

  4. Legislative


Correct Option: B

What branch has the Supreme Court?

  1. Legislative

  2. Executive

  3. Judicial

  4. Representative


Correct Option: C

What branch has the House of Representatives?

  1. Judicial

  2. Legislative

  3. Representative

  4. Executive


Correct Option: B

What is a change to the Constitution called?

  1. ratify

  2. delegate

  3. amendment

  4. article


Correct Option: C

What was the first constitution of the US called?

  1. Articles of Confederation

  2. The Constitution

  3. Articles of the Conservatory

  4. Articles of the Constitution


Correct Option: A
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