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

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

3. To be a member of the House of Representatives for any state having more than two representatives, the individual must live in the district within the state he or she represents, except for which two states?
(a) New Mexico, Nevada.
(b) Arizona, Utah.
(c) North Dakota, Nevada.
(d) New Mexico, North Dakota.

4. Section 10 of Article I covers power that are denied to whom?
(a) States.
(b) Unincorporated territory.
(c) Cities.
(d) Counties.

5. Article III covers the judicial branch and includes how many sections?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the U.S. Constitution in comparison with others?

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

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

4. The Constitution could not be put into effect until it had been ratified by three fourths of the states, or how many of the original states?

5. Section 1 of Article I outlines that Congress is comprised of how many bodies of delegates from each state?

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