Social Studies

The Constitution was signed on September 17, 

• 1885
• 1655
• 1984
• 1787

"We the People" are words from the:

• Preamble of the Constitution
• Declaration of Independence 
• Articles of the Confederation
• Amendments to the Constitution

Which state was NOT one of the 13 Colonies? 

• Georgia
• North Carolina
• Vermont
• New York

What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called?

• Bill of Rights
• Ten Commandments
• Articles of the Confederation
• Preamble

The 3 branches of the United States government are Judicial, Legislative, and ____. 

• Exclusive
• Army
• Supreme
• Executive

The President of the United States is the only person who can make laws. 

• True
• False

The Legislative Branch is made up of the House of Representatives and the _____. 

• President
• House of Boom
• Jury
• Senate

Who was the main writer of the Declaration of Independence?

• Ben Franklin

• Thomas Jefferson

• Thomas Paine

How long did it take for the Declaration of Independence to be written?

• Two years

• Two months

• Two weeks

• Four weeks

What word means to take away?

• confiscate

• militia

• delegates