the first ten
amendments
the first fifteen
amendments
the entire
constitution
all of the amendments
2. The principal author and the man who earned
the title "Father of the Constitution" was:
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
James Monroe
Benjamin Franklin
3. Article III states that the judicial branch of
government consists of:
the Supreme Court and
U.S. Courts
the Congress
the Senate
the Cabinet
4. The main branches of our government are:
defense, treasury, and
judicial
commerce, defense,
and judicial
legislative,
executive, and judicial
legislative, treasury,
and judicial
5. The number of amendments to the Constitution
is:
7
21
27
12
6. The nineteenth Amendment protects the voting
rights of:
new citizens
women
absentee voters
foreign born citizens
7. The Constitution went into effect in 1788
when which state became the ninth state to ratify it?
New York
Massachusetts
Delaware
New Hampshire
8. Amendment 17 of the Constitution changed the election
of Senators from:
State legislators to the
people
Electoral College to the
people
the people to the
State legislators
State legislators
to the Electoral College
9. Article I, Section 7 states that after a bill
has been sent to the President,
it becomes a law if he
does not send it back within:
10 days
1 week
15 days
1 month
10. The number of articles in the Constitution is:
7
12
21
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