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Targeting the Constitution Part 4
Targeting the Constitution Part 4
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Which political party does the current president of the U.S. belong to?
Democratic
Republican
Green
2
What is our nation's capital?
Chicago, IL
Washington, D.C.
Boston, MA
3
What Amendment gave black people the right to vote (suffrage)?
15th
17th
13th
4
What is the "supreme law of the land"?
The Constitution
The Student Handbook
Whatever the teacher says
5
How old do you need to be to be eligible to vote?
21
18
16
6
The three branches of the federal government are ____________
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial
Article 1, 2, and 3
The White House, the capitol, the library of Congress
7
What does ratify mean?
To approve
To veto
To deny
8
Who is the current President of the United States?
Mrs. Walker
George Bush
Barack Obama
9
Which goal is NOT listed in the Preamble?
Establish justice
Freedom of Press
Promote the general welfare
10
Congress is made of of two houses called _____________ and ___________
Senate & House of Representatives
Teachers & Students
Democrats & Republicans
11
What must states do regarding other state's laws?
Copy them
Respect them
Ignore them
12
What qualifications do Representatives and Senators share?
They must live in the state they represent
They have to be 40 years old
They must vote
13
The freedom of speech is guaranteed in what Amendment?
3rd
1st
2nd
14
The three parts of the Constitution are:
The Preamble, the 7 Articles, the 27 amendments
Beginning, middle, end
Article 1, 2, and 3
15
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
11th
19th
1st
16
Why is it important to study Amendment 18 (prohibition) and Amendment 21 (repeal of #18)?
As a living document, changes can adjust to society's goals
It shows the Constitution can be amended
ALL OF THE ABOVE
It shows the Constition is a "living document"
17
Slavery of ended by Amendment ____________
19
14
13
18
What divides (separates) the powers of the Federal Government into branches?
Stacking Powers
Separation of Powers
Electric Power
19
"To provide for the common defense" means what?
to have military to protect us
To have lawyers
To defend against haters
20
The first ten amendments of the Constitution are called ____________
The Bill of Rights
The Top Ten
The Articles
21
When was the U.S. Constitution ratified (approved)?
2001
1977
1788
22
"Secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and posterity" means what?
Freedom for now and in the future
Freedom of Education
Freedom of Religion
23
Why is the Bill of Rights an important part of the Constitution?
It guaranteed parents take care of their kids
It guaranteed three branches of government
It guaranteed personal liberties and freedoms
24
To be President, you need to have ______________
15 years of citizenship
natural born citizenship
7 years of citizenship
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What does "amend" mean?
To veto
To change
To deny