Do You Really Know The US Constitution?

1

Members of the House of Representatives must have been US citizens for at least seven years. What’s the age requirement?

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18 years
21 years
25 years
35 years

2

The Constitution is a living document, always able to grow! In which article are the amendments?

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II
VII
XII
XVI

3

The first ten amendments in the Constitution guarantee personal freedoms and outline clear limitations on the government’s power. Together, what are these amendments known as?

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Bill of Rights
Preamble
Equal Rights Amendments

4

With the 18th Amendment came Prohibition, making all alcohol illegal in the US. It was repealed only fourteen years later by which amendment?

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19th
21st
26th

5

In today's political world, some amendments are more relevant than others. But just how many amendments ARE there?

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20
27
32
50

6

Thanks to the 17th Amendment, state legislatures no longer elect these officials — you do!

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President and Vice President
House Representatives (also known as Congressmen)
US Senators
Supreme Court Justices

7

There sure were a lot of Founding Fathers! Whose signature is NOT on the Constitution?

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George Washington
Alexander Hamilton
Gouverneur Morris
Thomas Jefferson

8

The Constitution was signed on September 17, 1787, when there were only 13 states in the Union. Which state did not participate in signing?

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New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Delaware
Connecticut
South Carolina

9

Which of the following is NOT part of the Constitution?

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“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”
“The President shall have Power to fill up all Vacancies that may happen during the Recess of the Senate, by granting Commissions which shall expire at the End of their next Session.”
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.”

10

This was in which part of the Constitution?

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Preamble
Article IV
Amendment XIII

11

A fair justice system is vital for a peaceful nation. What is the function of Amendment IV?

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Requires a warrant for police to search a citizen or property.
Protects witnesses on trial from self-incrimination.
Entitles defendants to public trials, a lawyer, and witnesses.

12

Thanks to the Suffragettes, women have been able to vote since 1920! Which amendment officially guaranteed women the right to make their voices heard?

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14th
17th
19th

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Members of the House of Representatives must have been US citizens for at least seven years. What’s the age requirement?

The Constitution is a living document, always able to grow! In which article are the amendments?

The first ten amendments in the Constitution guarantee personal freedoms and outline clear limitations on the government’s power. Together, what are these amendments known as?

With the 18th Amendment came Prohibition, making all alcohol illegal in the US. It was repealed only fourteen years later by which amendment?

In today's political world, some amendments are more relevant than others. But just how many amendments ARE there?

Thanks to the 17th Amendment, state legislatures no longer elect these officials — you do!

There sure were a lot of Founding Fathers! Whose signature is NOT on the Constitution?

The Constitution was signed on September 17, 1787, when there were only 13 states in the Union. Which state did not participate in signing?

Which of the following is NOT part of the Constitution?

This was in which part of the Constitution?

A fair justice system is vital for a peaceful nation. What is the function of Amendment IV?

Thanks to the Suffragettes, women have been able to vote since 1920! Which amendment officially guaranteed women the right to make their voices heard?

Last question - how would you rate this quiz?

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