I was remiss in not getting this posted in time for Constitution Day, but as part of the Constitution Day weekend, I hope that readers will still enjoy this form of celebration of our national heritage.
From
Constitution Facts.com:
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| LAWS FOR THE UNITED STATES ARE MADE BY:
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ATHE PRESIDENT
BTHE SENATE
CCONGRESS
DTHE SUPREME COURT
| 3. THE LONGEST POSSIBLE TIME A PERSON CAN NOW SERVE AS PRESIDENT IS:
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A4 YEARS
B8 YEARS
C10 YEARS
D12 YEARS
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| 4. A MAN ACCUSED OF A CRIME IN COURT HAS A RIGHT TO:
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AHEAR THE WITNESSES AGAINST HIM
BBE TRIED WHEREVER HE WANTS
CHAVE ANY JUDGE HE WANTS
DCHANGE COURTS
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| OUR FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT WAS:
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AALEXANDER HAMILTON
BTHOMAS JEFFERSON
CBENJAMIN FRANKLIN
DJOHN ADAMS
| THE BILL OF RIGHTS IS:
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ATHE FIRST TEN AMENDMENTS
BTHE FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT
CTHE ENTIRE CONSTITUTION
DALL OF THE AMENDMENTS
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| IF NEITHER THE PRESIDENT NOR THE VICE-PRESIDENT CAN SERVE, THE POSITION WOULD BE FILLED BY:
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ATHE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
BTHE CHIEF JUSTICE
CTHE ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
DTHE SECRETARY OF STATE
| THE MAJOR DEPARTMENT HEAD WHO IS APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT TO DEAL WITH FOREIGN COUNTRIES IS THE:
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ASECRETARY OF DEFENSE
BSECRETARY OF STATE
CATTORNEY GENERAL
DSECRETARY OF COMMERCE
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| THE PRESIDENT IS ELECTED IF HE:
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AWINS A MAJORITY OF THE ELECTORAL VOTES
BWINS MOST OF THE COUNTRY'S VOTE
CWINS ALL OF THE STATES' VOTES
DWINS MOST OF THE STATES' VOTES
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And I'll make you go to the web site to find out the answers, since I can't figure out how to post them upside down, or otherwise discourage cheating. (I got a perfect score, as I expect my co-bloggers to do.)
They have an advanced constitution quiz, following this one. Enjoy! |
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| WHAT WAS OUR COUNTRY'S FIRST CONSTITUTION CALLED?
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ATHE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
BTHE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
CTHE "FEDERALIST PAPER"
DTHE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION
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