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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. Cullop states that the Constitution is meaningless unless who enforces it?
(a) The people it represents.
(b) The President.
(c) The legislative branch.
(d) The Supreme Court.

2. Which section of Article IV deals with admission of new states?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

3. If a person's preferred candidate is not elected, there will be another election in which that candidate has what option?
(a) Try again for election by a majority vote.
(b) Request a vote ballot recount be taken.
(c) Try only once more for election by a majority vote.
(d) Try again, but only for a different position.

4. 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) "Washington Post".
(b) "Congressional Record".
(c) "Congressional Journal".
(d) "Legislative Journal".

5. When Cullop states the U.S. has a "government of the people, by the people, for the people," whom is he quoting?
(a) George Washington.
(b) Benjamin Franklin.
(c) Alexander Hamilton.
(d) Abraham Lincoln.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Part I: Introduction to the Constitution begin by defining?

2. Cullop asserts which term for American government is correct?

3. How did people eventually refer to this initial document?

4. The Constitution was ratified by what consent?

5. Drafting the Constitution was a difficult task, and there had to be how many main compromises in order to arrive at a final decision?

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