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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: The Constitution Explained.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If force is necessary to see that a U.S. law is carried out, the Congress has the power to add what to the U.S. military forces?
(a) Any police, firefighters.
(b) Any police.
(c) National Guard.
(d) State police.

2. What is the Constitution a contract between?
(a) Federal government, local governments.
(b) American people, federal government.
(c) Federal government, state governments.
(d) United States government, England.

3. Who was the 16th President of the United States?
(a) John Adams.
(b) Abraham Lincoln.
(c) Alexander Hamilton.
(d) James Madison.

4. The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was introduced in what year?
(a) 1781.
(b) 1777.
(c) 1779.
(d) 1783.

5. What type of democracy is one in which the people elect officials in order to represent them in all aspects of government?
(a) Indirect.
(b) Direct.
(c) Federation.
(d) United.

Short Answer Questions

1. Articles within the Constitution are further divided into categories called Sections for what purpose?

2. When Cullop states the U.S. has a "government of the people, by the people, for the people," whom is he quoting?

3. Attending the convention in Philadelphia for revision of the Articles of Confederation were delegates from all but which state?

4. The President is charged with ensuring what?

5. All revenue bills must originate where?

(see the answer key)

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