100 Question Constitution Test
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1. Name our country's first constitution. Articles of Confederation
2. What year did the constitution convention 1787
meet?
3. What city did it meet in? Philadelphia
4. In what building did they hold the meeting? Independence hall
5. The AOC did not provide for what two To tax and enforce laws
things?
6. What is the main reason for wanting to For a stronger Government
change the AOC?
7. Who was the president of the meeting? George Washington
8. What man did the final wording? Govenur Morris
9. How many men signed the constitution? 39
10. How many states were represented by the 12
signers?
11. The U.S government has how many branch- 3
es?
12. Who heads the executive branch? President
13. What is another word for legislative branch? Congress
14. What does the judicial branch consist of? Supreme Court
15. How many amendments were first added to 10
the constitution?
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16. When was the constitution ratified? 1788
17. What body is in charge of making the laws Congress
18. How are representatives determined By Population
19. How long is a term for a House of Represen- 2 years
tatives?
20. How old must a representative be? 25
21. For how many years must they be a citizen? 7 years
22. How often do we count the population? 10 years
23. Who chooses the speaker of the house? House of Representatives
24. Who tries an impeachment? Senators
25. Who elects senators? Voters of the state
26. How many Senators does each state have? 2
27. How long is a Senator's term in office? 6
28. How often is there an election to replace every 2 years 1/3 are elected
Senators?
29. How old must a Senator be? 30
30. How long must a Senatorial candidate be a 9 years
citizen of the U.S.?
31. Who is the president of the Senate? — vice president
32. Congress
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1. Name our country's first constitution. Articles of Confederation
2. What year did the constitution convention 1787
meet?
3. What city did it meet in? Philadelphia
4. In what building did they hold the meeting? Independence hall
5. The AOC did not provide for what two To tax and enforce laws
things?
6. What is the main reason for wanting to For a stronger Government
change the AOC?
7. Who was the president of the meeting? George Washington
8. What man did the final wording? Govenur Morris
9. How many men signed the constitution? 39
10. How many states were represented by the 12
signers?
11. The U.S government has how many branch- 3
es?
12. Who heads the executive branch? President
13. What is another word for legislative branch? Congress
14. What does the judicial branch consist of? Supreme Court
15. How many amendments were first added to 10
the constitution?
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, 100 Question Constitution Test
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_mqsie
16. When was the constitution ratified? 1788
17. What body is in charge of making the laws Congress
18. How are representatives determined By Population
19. How long is a term for a House of Represen- 2 years
tatives?
20. How old must a representative be? 25
21. For how many years must they be a citizen? 7 years
22. How often do we count the population? 10 years
23. Who chooses the speaker of the house? House of Representatives
24. Who tries an impeachment? Senators
25. Who elects senators? Voters of the state
26. How many Senators does each state have? 2
27. How long is a Senator's term in office? 6
28. How often is there an election to replace every 2 years 1/3 are elected
Senators?
29. How old must a Senator be? 30
30. How long must a Senatorial candidate be a 9 years
citizen of the U.S.?
31. Who is the president of the Senate? — vice president
32. Congress
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