The Constitution of the United States: An Introduction Test | Final Test - Medium

Floyd G. Cullop
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Constitution of the United States: An Introduction Test | Final Test - Medium

Floyd G. Cullop
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Amendment 14, Section 1 (1868) stipulates no state can make laws that do what to citizens of the U.S.?
(a) Impose stiffer penalties for state crimes than those for similar federal.
(b) Take away or restrict any rights, privileges, protections.
(c) Impose lesser penalties for state crimes than those for similar federal.
(d) Exceed any rights, privileges, protections.

2. Common law refers to which term?
(a) Military law.
(b) Religious affairs.
(c) Criminal law.
(d) Civil law.

3. Amendment 18, Section 3 (1919) provided the states a period of how long to ratify this amendment, after that time it could not have been adopted?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 1 year.

4. The government may pass laws regarding the ownership of certain weapons in the way in which they are used is addressed in which amendment?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. Amendment 14, Section 1 (1868) stipulates anyone born in the U.S. and governed by it is what type of citizen?
(a) U.S. and country where he was born.
(b) Naturalized.
(c) U.S. and state in which he was born.
(d) U.S. and state in which he resides.

Short Answer Questions

1. Amendment 15, Section 1 (1870) stipulates the right of U.S. citizens to vote cannot be taken away for which of the following reasons?

2. Amendment 20, Section 1 (1933) stipulates the terms of senators and representatives end at noon on which dates of the year such terms end respectively?

3. To supply room and board means to what?

4. Amendment 13, Section 1 (1865) outlaws slavery and involuntary servitude with what exception?

5. Which amendment addresses Congress's inability to prohibit citizens from worshiping how and when they please?

(see the answer keys)

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