15 questions
WHAT WAS OUR COUNTRY'S FIRST CONSTITUTION CALLED?
THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
THE "FEDERALIST PAPER"
THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION
LAWS FOR THE UNITED STATES ARE MADE BY:
The President
The Supreme Court
Congress
The states
THE PRESIDENT IS ELECTED IF HE/SHE
WINS A MAJORITY OF THE ELECTORAL VOTES
WINS MOST OF THE COUNTRY'S VOTE
WINS THE MAJORITY OF THE STATES' VOTES
NONE OF THE ABOVE
How many Articles are in the Constitution?
7
10
12
3
How many Amendments have been added to the Constitution?
19
27
10
38
Which of the following is NOT a right that is protected by the First Amendment?
Press
Religion
Privacy
Speech
Have any of the Amendments ever been repealed?
Yes
No
Women won the right to vote in..
1968
1865
1848
1920
WHAT DOES IT MEAN WHEN AN ACCUSED CRIMINAL "PLEADS THE FIFTH"?
He refuses to testify against himself.
He agrees to testify against someone else in exchange for immunity.
He believes he is wrongly accused.
He wants to exercise his right to an attorney.
What is the introductory sentence of the Constitution called?
The Constitutional Address
The Bill of Rights
The Preamble
The Articles of Confederation
Congress is composed of two parts. Which answer reflects these two parts?
House of Representatives and Senate
Senate and Congress
Senate and Cabinet
None of the above
How many Senators come from each state?
3
2
6
None of the above.
The _________________ is the president of the Senate.
This house of Congress has 435 members with the number of members based on each state's population
Senate
Cabinet
House of Representatives
None of the above
Which of the following is a requirement to become President?
Must be 35 years old
A native born American citizen
A resident of the US for at least 14 years
All of the above.