The US Constitution

The US Constitution

8th Grade

8 Qs

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The US Constitution

The US Constitution

Assessment

Quiz

History, Social Studies

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Luke Temperelli

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which document did the Constitution replace?

The Articles of Confederation

The Bill of Rights

The Magna Carta

The Declaration of Independence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All were weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation except:

Couldn't tax

Couldn't enforce laws

Couldn't end slavery

Couldn't print money

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state declined to attend the Constitutional Convention?

New Mexico

New York

Rhode Island

Virginia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Constitution was written by:

George Washington

John Hancock

Ben Franklin

James Madison

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Constitution sets up three different branches of government with three different jobs.

Federalism

Checks and Balances

Limited Government

Separation of Powers

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The opening section of the Constitution is called:

The Preamble

The Opening

The Bill of Rights

The Post-amble

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The line that says the Constitution is the top law of the country is called:

The Maximum Clause

The Law of the Land

The Supremacy Clause

The Supreme Section

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Additions to the Constitution are called

Articles

Amendments

Additions

Bylaws