U.S. Constitution Review
| Description: A Quiz on U.S. Constitution Review | |
| Number of Questions: 50 | |
| Created by: Nitesh Divan | |
| Tags: USA History Constitution |
This branch has the power to enforce the laws.
This branch has the power to make a treaty with another country
This branch has the power to tax
This branch nominates Supreme Court Judges
This branch declares war
This branch has the power to Interpret the laws
This branch commands the armed forces
How many articles are in the Constitution?
What does the phrase "We the People" mean?
The Preamble of the Constitution includes a description of the...
Which of the following statements is NOT true.
The system of checks and balances was designed to:
The Constitutional Convention was originally called to:
Who makes up the Congress of the U.S.?
This body can override the President's veto by a two-thirds vote.
Members are elected to serve 6 years.
Members are elected to serve for 2 years.
The President has the power to make all laws necessary and proper for the good of the gov't.
The __________ plan proposed equal representation for every state.
The ___________ plan proposed representation in Congress based on Population
The ______ branch can find a law unconstitutional.
The _____ branch is the law making branch.
The Great Compromise solved the issue of slavery and representation.
The Supreme Court is the highest court in America
The Constitution can never be changed.
A foreign born citizen who becomes an American citizen may become President after 14 years.
The states have the right to coin (manufacture) money.
This is a way to change the constitution
A bill must be passed by both the House and the Senate before being sent to the President.
These make sure that no branch of the government becomes too powerful?
These members serve for a lifetime?
How many total members of congress are there?
Where did the delegates meet to write the U.S. Constitution?
How old do you have to be to run for U.S. President?
The 3/5ths compromise dealt with...
The idea of sharing power between the state and federal (national) government
How many senators make up the Senate?
Who has the power to command all the armed forces of the U.S.?
Who is next in line for the presidency if the President dies or is impeached?
How long must a person be a citizen of the US in order to run for President?
How long is the term of office for the President
Which branch of the government has the power to enforce the laws?
What is a power the state has?
How can congress override a Presidential veto of a bill?
How long is the term for a Senator?
How many senators are elected from each state
How many states were needed to ratify the constitution?
How is the number of representatives from each sate in the House of Representatives determined?
Which branch decides if laws are constitutional?
Which branch of the U.S. Government makes the laws?