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The Constitution of the United States: Preamble, Articles, and the Bill of Rights
The Constitution of the United States: Preamble, Articles, and the Bill of Rights
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7th Grade Civics Florida Standards
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Article 3 sets up what branch of the federal government?
President
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
2
The Legislative Branch, Congress, does what in reference to law?
Breaks the Law
Makes the Law
Interprets the Law
Enforces the Law
3
The Judicial Branch does what, in reference to the law?
Makes Laws
Interprets Laws
Breaks Laws
Enforces Laws
4
Article 2 sets up what branch of the federal government?
Legislative
Judicial
President
Executive
5
Powers shared between the federal and state governments are called what?
Delegated
Concurrent
Reserved
Inate
6
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are called what?
The Magna Carta
The Mayflower Compact
The Bill of Rights
The Articles of Confederation
7
The head of the Executive branch is whom?
The Prime Minister
The President
The Vice President
The Chief Justice
8
The minimum age to be President is how old?
25
30
18
35
9
How many members are in the House of Representatives?
50
365
100
435
10
How many seats are there on the Supreme Court?
9
5
7
11
11
The Amendment that guarantees your "right to remain silent", or protects from self-incriminaton
4
5
6
7
12
Senators must be how old?
35
18
30
25
13
The Executive branch does what, in reference to the law?
Enforces the law
Breaks the law
Interprets the law
Makes the law
14
The President serves a term of how many years?
4
6
8
2
15
Supreme Court Justices serve for how long?
4 years
6 years
life
2 years
16
"We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect (____), establish (____)"
Union, establish Government
Government, establish Rule of Law
Government, establish Justice
Union, establish Justice
17
Spreading lies about someone through speech is the crime of what?
indictment
libel
self-incrimination
slander
18
Members of the House of Representatives must be how old?
18
30
35
25
19
Spreading lies about someone through printed material is the crime of what?
self-incrimination
slander
libel
indictment
20
The Amendment that guarantees the accused the right to a jury trial in criminal court is what?
5
7
8
6
21
The five basic freedoms that the First Amendment protects are what?
Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Censorship
Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Slander
Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Libel
Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition
22
The legislative branch of the federal government, Congress consists of how many houses?
2
3
4
1
23
Article 1 sets up what branch of the federal government?
Legislative
President
Judicial
Executive
24
How many terms may a President serve?
2
8
4
6
25
The highest court in the Judicial Branch is what?
The Highest Court
The Supreme Court
The Deluxe Court
The Royal Court
26
The Amendment that protects us from "unreasonable search and seizures" is what?
2
7
4
3
27
The two houses of Congress are what?
The Senate, and The House of Representatives
The Senate, and The House of Commons
The House of Lords, and The House of Representatives
The Senate, and The Public House
28
A Senator serves for how many years?
2
8
4
6
29
"...the right of the people to bear arms shall not be infringed" is from what amendment?
2
3
1
4
30
Any power that is not Delegated to the Federal government is Reserved for who?
The President
Congress
The States
The Courts
31
How many Senators are in the Senate?
50
435
365
100
32
A member of the House of Representatives serves for how many years?
8
6
4
2
33
The Constitution consists of what parts
The Preamble, Articles, and Amendments
The Preamble, Articles, and Addendums
The Postulates, Articles and Amendments
The Preamble, Antiquities, and Amendments
34
The Amendment that forbids "cruel and unusual punishments" is what?
8
7
6
5
35
The political faction that wanted the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution was what?
Federalists
Democratic Republicans
Anti-Federalists
Whigs