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1
Who wrote the original Bill of Rights and introduced it to Congress
James Madison
George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
2
When someone “takes the Fifth” amendment, a person is allowed to:
Confront their accuser in court
Use a gun to defend themselves
Avoid cruel and unusual punishment
Refuse to answer questions that incriminate themselves
3
What document did the Constitution replace?
The Declaration of Independence
The Royal Colonial Charter
The Articles of Confederation
The Bill of Rights
4
Which Amendment gives women the right to vote?
20
18
17
19
5
Which of the following doesn’t have an official role in changing or amending the Constitution?
The President
The States
The U.S. Senate
The House of Representatives
6
When did the Constitution become binding?
When 9 states had ratified it.
When President Hamilton signed it.
When all states ratified it.
When it was signed.
7
When was the Constitution of the United States signed?
October 14, 1492
September 17, 1787
February 8, 1961
July 4, 1776
8
Who wrote the national anthem?
Frank Lloyd Wright
Francis Scott Key
Frankie Valie
Kanye West
9
Who is credited with discovering America?
Christopher Walker
John Mayer
Christopher Columbus
John Wilkes Booth
10
Where did the Constitutional Congress meet to sign the Declaration of Independence?
Miami
Philadelphia
Beaumont
San Antonio
11
This president issued an order in 1863 which freed the slaves
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
George Bush
12
America won its independence from this country
France
Great Britain
Germany
Brazil
13
1. The Constitution gives us our right and liberties.
True
False
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1. Which of the following statements about the term “constitution” is
false
?
basic structure & method ratified, but not in writing.
principles to govern an organization’s operation.
All groups should have their basic structure in writing.
Establishes specific rules of guidance for the group to work
15
In the War of 1812, what important building was burned by invading troops?
The Washington Monument
King Library
Chuck-E-Cheese
The White House
16
Who was the first person to sign the Constitution?
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Ben Franklin
17
Which of the following words found in the Constitution are
not
misspelled?
Defence
Pensylvania
Justice
Controul
18
There have been how many U.S. Presidents
42
45
43
44
19
The first 10 amendments of the Constitution are called the…
Bill of Liberties
Bill of Lefts
Bill of Rights
Bill of Constitutions
20
In 1620 these people came to the United States from England and had the first Thanksgiving.
The Pilgrims
The Ocean People
The Hurricanes
The Explorers
21
Who were the first people to fly an airplane?
The Wrong Brothers
The Wright Brothers
The Way, Way Wrong Brothers
The Maybe Wright Brothers
22
How many articles are in the Constitution?
30
21
7
4
23
During World War II, what is one country that the United States fought against?
Bahamas
Mexico
Germany
India
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Which of the following isn’t a right guaranteed under the First Amendment?
Right to petition the governmnet
Freedom of Speech
Right to bear arms
Freedom of religion
