Heritage Chapter 2 The Constitution

What are the first 3 words of the Constituiton?

• We the people

• The United States

• The great document

• First we must

What is the first part of the Constitution called?

• The Introduction

• The Prologue

• The Preamble

• The Articles

Which of the following is a responsibility of the Executive Branch of government?

• To create laws

• To decide if laws are Constitutional

• To write Bills

• To sign or veto laws

Which of the following is a responsibility of the Legislative Branch of government?

• To create laws

• To decide if laws are Constitutional

• To appoint Supreme Court Justices

• To sign or veto laws

Which of the following is a responsibility of the Judicial branch of government?

• To create laws

• To decide if laws are Constitutional

• To appoint Supreme Court Justices

• To sign or veto laws

Who is part of the Executive branch?

• The Supreme Court

• The President

• Lawyers

• Congress

Who is part of the Legislative branch?

• The Supreme Court

• The Army

• The President

• Congress

Who is part of the Judicial branch?

• The Supreme Court

• The President

• Congress

• The Governor

What was added to the Constitution before all the states would accept it?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

• The Mayflower Compact

• The Articles of Confederation

Which of the following rights are protected by the first amendment?

• Religion

• Speech

• Press

• Assembly