Constitution Practice Test
  • 1. What does the word "bicameral" mean?
A) 2 Types of Trees
B) 2 European Governments
C) 2 Camels
D) 2 branches of congress
  • 2. Which amendment guarantees the right to "bear arms"?
A) Amendment 2
B) Amendment 3
C) Amendment 1
D) Amendment 4
  • 3. Who can declare war?
A) Congress
B) The Speaker of the House
C) The Citizens
D) The President
  • 4. All laws start out as...
A) Dreams
B) Thoughts
C) Bills
D) Orders
  • 5. Which branch of the government interprets the laws?
A) Legislative
B) Judicial
C) Executive
D) House of Representatives
  • 6. How many branches of government does the U.S. have?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 2
D) 1
  • 7. Congress is a part of which branch of government?
A) Police
B) Judicial
C) Legislative
D) Executive
  • 8. Who decides issues that aren't explained in the constitution?
A) States
B) Supreme Court
C) Citizens
D) President
  • 9. Which amendment guarantees no cruel and unusual punishment?
A) Amendment 8
B) Amendment 6
C) Amendment 7
D) Amendment 5
  • 10. What type of government does the Constitution outline?
A) Democracy
B) Monarchy
C) Republic
D) Dictatorship
  • 11. Forcing all Americans to be Christians violates which amendment?
A) Amendment 3
B) Amendment 2
C) Amendment 4
D) Amendment 1
  • 12. Not being punished for the exact same crime twice (double jeopardy) refers to which amendment?
A) Amendment 2
B) Amendment 3 Amendment 4
C) Amendment 5
  • 13. Searching a house without a proper search warrant violates which amendment?
A) Amendment 5
B) Amendment 6
C) Amendment 4
D) Amendment 7
  • 14. What year was slavery abolished?
A) 1865
B) 1665
C) 1965
D) 1765
  • 15. Which amendment abolished slavery?
A) 11th Amendment
B) 10th Amendment
C) 12th Amendment
D) 13th Amendment
  • 16. What year were women given the right to vote?
A) 1819
B) 1719
C) 1619
D) 1919
  • 17. If the current president cannot serve, who is next in line to serve?
A) The Speaker of the House
B) Secretary of State
C) Vice President
D) Their spouse
  • 18. This body of people is made up of 100 members.
A) House of Representatives
B) States
C) White House
D) Senate
  • 19. This body of people is made up of 435 members.
A) House of Representatives
B) Supreme Court
C) Congess
D) Senate
  • 20. This system makes sure no one branch has too much power.
A) White House Rules
B) Supreme Court Justices
C) Checks and Balances
D) Judge judy
  • 21. How long can someone be President?
A) 4 years
B) 2 years
C) Forever
D) 8 years
  • 22. How old do you have to be to be President?
A) 18 years old
B) Any age
C) 21 years old
D) 35 years old
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