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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V: The Constitution of the United States, Part VI: Know Your Q's and A's.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Constitution stipulates senators must have been a U.S. citizen a minimum of 9 years, live in the state they represent, and what minimum age?
(a) 30.
(b) 18.
(c) 21.
(d) 25.

2. Amendment 20, Section 3 (1933) provides that whom becomes President if, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of President, the President-elect has died?
(a) Vice President.
(b) Vice President-elect.
(c) Senate Majority Leader until Vice President-elect's term begins.
(d) Acting President until new election.

3. The Constitution was ratified by what consent?
(a) Unanimous.
(b) 10.
(c) 9.
(d) 8.

4. Where, in accordance with Amendment 23 (1961) and as Congress directs, may electors be appointed for President and Vice President as if it were a state?
(a) Puerto Rico, Guam.
(b) Panama, Guam.
(c) Panama, Puerto Rico.
(d) District of Columbia.

5. What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
(a) Bill of Freedoms.
(b) Bill of Rights.
(c) Bill of Acceptance.
(d) Bill of Liberties.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Amendment 19 (1920), the right of citizens to the U.S. to vote cannot be taken away or restricted because of a person's what?

2. The Congress separated into the House of Representatives and the Senate is the result of a dispute termed what?

3. Which is among the freedoms in Amendment 1?

4. Amendment 14, Section 1 (1868) stipulates no state can make laws that do what to citizens of the U.S.?

5. A citizen may not be unlawfully searched nor seizure of his person or personal property made without a written court order obtained with what?

(see the answer key)

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