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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. Unable to meet certain qualifications for membership best describes which term?
(a) Incurable.
(b) Inexplicable.
(c) Ineligible.
(d) Uninsurable.

2. The U.S. government is currently located where?
(a) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
(b) New York, New York.
(c) Washington, the District of Columbia.
(d) Boston, Massachusetts.

3. The government under the Articles of Confederation would be supervised by an assembly of people called a Congress, restricted in what fashion?
(a) Could not impose laws, or introduce taxes.
(b) Could not impose laws, raise an army, or introduce taxes.
(c) Could not impose laws, or raise an army.
(d) Could not raise an army, or introduce taxes.

4. Amendment 21 does what?
(a) Changes Article 3, Section 2.
(b) Changes Article 2, Section 1.
(c) Changes Article I.
(d) Repeals Amendment 18.

5. Each house of Congress keeps a journal of what it does day to day, and each morning Congress is in session these are published where?
(a) "Congressional Journal".
(b) "Congressional Record".
(c) "Legislative Journal".
(d) "Washington Post".

Short Answer Questions

1. Which department heads are among some of those serving on the President's Cabinet?

2. Amendment 17 (1913) specifies the Senate is composed of how many members?

3. Amendment 14, Section 2 (1868) states that if any state takes away the right to vote from individuals meeting which of the following requirements, the number of representatives for that state may be reduced in proportion to those persons not allowed to vote?

4. Section 10 of Article I covers power that are denied to whom?

5. Article III covers the judicial branch and includes how many sections?

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