Constitution Basics: Trivia Quiz!
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- 1.
Larger states favored representation based on:
- A.
Equal numbers for each state
- B.
Population of each state
- C.
Size of the state
- D.
None of these
Correct Answer
B. Population of each state -
- 2.
The smaller states favored representation based on:
- A.
An equal number for all states.
- B.
A states population.
- C.
Congresses needs.
- D.
A states size.
Correct Answer
A. An equal number for all states. -
- 3.
Who favored a strong central government?
- A.
Anti-Federalists
- B.
House of Representatives
- C.
Federalists
- D.
The entire Continental Congress.
Correct Answer
C. Federalists -
- 4.
Who favored a government that protected the rights of the people and the power of the states?
- A.
Anti-Federalists
- B.
House of Representatives
- C.
Federalists
- D.
Continental Congress
Correct Answer
A. Anti-Federalists -
- 5.
The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution are called the:
- A.
Unalienable rights
- B.
Preamble
- C.
Bill of Rights
- D.
Article II
Correct Answer
C. Bill of Rights -
- 6.
Under the Constitution the founding fathers decided to include:
- A.
An executive branch.
- B.
Judicial branch.
- C.
Legislative branch.
- D.
All of these
Correct Answer
D. All of these -
- 7.
The Virginia Plan called for a ___________________ legislature; meaning two houses.
- A.
Bicentenial
- B.
Bicameral
- C.
Unicameral
- D.
Uniterian
Correct Answer
B. Bicameral -
- 8.
Congress is made up of two houses. They are called the
- A.
Senate and House of Burgesses
- B.
House of Representatives and Senate
- C.
House of Representative and Supreme Court
- D.
Senate and the Congress
Correct Answer
B. House of Representatives and Senate -
- 9.
Which two powers did the founding fathers give to the federal government?
- A.
Coining and printing money
- B.
Taxing citizens
- C.
Trade regulations
- D.
All of these
Correct Answer
D. All of these -
- 10.
The Constitution replaced which document?
- A.
Virginia Declaration of Rights and Freedoms
- B.
Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
- C.
Articles of Confederation
- D.
Bill of Rights
Correct Answer
C. Articles of Confederation -
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