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CONSTITUTION DAY
CONSTITUTION DAY
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In depth information about the Constitution.
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1
In which Amendment of the Constitution are Americans guaranteed “equal protection of the laws”?
15 Amendment
14 Amendment
16 Amendment
13 Amendment
2
What are the first three words in the U.S Constitution?
"The United States"
None of the above.
"We the People"
"The Founding Fathers"
3
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
Thirty-Two (32)
Twenty-Six (26)
Twenty-Five (25)
Twenty-Seven (27)
4
Someone who wants to become a member of the U.S. House of Representatives must at least be ____
25 years old
32 years old
35 years old
30 years old
5
When was the Constitution written?
1778
1777
1788
1787
6
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
George Washington
Someone else
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
7
When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
July 4, 1778
July 4, 1776
July 4, 1777
July 4, 1787
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Who is the “Father of Our Country"?
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Someone else
Benjamin Franklin
9
What happened in February 2, 1790?
SupremeCourt convened for the first time
GeorgeWashington was inaugurated as the first President
None of the above
12 amendments approved and sent for ratification
10
What power is given to Congress in the Sixteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution?
The power to veto bills
None of the above
The power to collect income tax
The power to declare war
11
What right is given in the Nineteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution?
The right for 18-year olds to vote
None of the above
The right of people of races to vote
The right for women to vote
12
Name one right only for United States citizens.
Vote in a federal election
Petition the government
They're all for U.S. citizens.
The right to bear arms
13
How many U.S. Senators are there?
One Hundred Twenty (120)
One Hundred Fifty (150)
Fifty (50)
One Hundred (100)
14
Who has the power to assign the Supreme Court Judges?
The President
The Senate
The Chief of the Judicial Branch
The Congress
15
How many voting members does the House of Representatives have?
430
420
435
425
16
In which Amendment of the U.S. Constitution are Americans guaranteed a speedy trial?
36th Amendment
26th Amendment
6th Amendment
16th Amendment
17
Which is not a necessary qualification for someone to become a member of the U.S. Senate?
None of the above
Be a natural born citizen of the U.S
Be 30 years of age
Be an inhabitant of the state from which elected
18
Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
Someone else
Abraham Lincoln
Franklin Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
19
When was George Washington inaugurated as the first President of the United States?
In May 1,1789
In June 8, 1789
In April 30, 1789
In March 4, 1789
20
How many states have sent delegates to the September 17
th
, 1787, Convention?
None of the above
12 states
13 states
10 states
21
Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
John Boehner
John Roberts (John G. Roberts, Jr.)
JosephR. Biden, Jr.
None of the above
22
The“Bill of Rights” is the name for the first _____ Amendments of the Constitution
Eight
Eleven
Twelve
Ten
23
"Freedom of religion”, and “freedom of the press” are two rights in the __________ Amendment.
Nineth
Tenth
First
Fifth
24
Whose statement is this:"The Power under the Constitution will always be in the People."
None of the above
James Madison
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
25
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
The Speaker of the U.S. Senate
Secretary of the Treasury
TheSpeaker of the House of Representatives
TheCommander in Chief of the military
26
How many senators are there from each state?
Four
It depends on the size of the state.
It depends on the state's population
Two
