The purpose a constitution serves is to _______________.

Question

The purpose a constitution serves is to _______________.
(1 point)
Responses

Establish a basic structure of government
Establish a basic structure of government

Always reflect the actual practice of government

Alw ays reflect the actual practice of government

Give government unlimited powers
Give government unlimited powers

Put all of a nation’s laws and customs in writing
Put all of a nation’s laws and customs in writing
Question 2
2. Which of the following excerpts from the Constitution best demonstrates the constitutional principle of separation of powers?(1 point)
Responses

"Every Bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate, shall, before it become a Law, be presented to the President of the United States.”

"The Vice President of the United States shall be President of the Senate, but shall have no Vote, unless they be equally divided.”

“All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States.”
“All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States.”

“No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.”
“No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen.”
Question 3
3. Which best describes the purpose of the Checks and Balance System?(1 point)
Responses

The system of Congress to regulate power
The system of Congress to regulate power

The system that regulates power between the three branches, so no branch becomes too powerful
The system that regulates power between the three branches, so no branch becomes too powerful

The system of government that divides power into federal and state
The system of government that divides power into federal and state

Separating power into three branches of government
Separating power into three branches of government
Question 4
4. The first then amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called the______.(1 point)
Responses

​​​​​​Enumerated Articles

​​​​​​E numerated Articles

Preamble
Preamble

Bill of Rights

B ill of Rights

​​​​​​Constitution

​​​​​​C onstitution
Question 5
5. How many times has the United States Constitution been amended?

(1 point)
Responses

10
10

5
5

27
27

Never
Never
Question 6
6. How many branches are the powers of the U.S. government divided into?

(1 point)
Responses

10
10

1
1

3
3

27
27
Question 7
7. What is the only crime defined by the Constitution?

(1 point)
Responses

Tax evasion

Terrorism

Treason

Not voting

Not voting
Question 8
8.  Article I in the U.S Constitutions is….

(1 point)
Responses

Legislative Branch

Judicial Branch

Executive Branch

Congressional Branch

Congressional Branch
Question 9
9. What is the term (number of years) served by a member of the House of Representatives?

(1 point)
Responses

2 years
2 years

1 years
1 years

4 years
4 years

10 years
10 years
Question 10
10. What determines the number of representatives in a state?(1 point)
Responses

Population= number of congressional districts= x number of representatives
Population= number of congressional districts= x number of representatives

The Census

The United States Constitution

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Here are the correct answers to the questions you provided:

Question 1
The purpose a constitution serves is to Establish a basic structure of government

Question 2
Which of the following excerpts from the Constitution best demonstrates the constitutional principle of separation of powers?
"Every Bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate, shall, before it become a Law, be presented to the President of the United States.”

Question 3
Which best describes the purpose of the Checks and Balance System?
The system that regulates power between the three branches, so no branch becomes too powerful

Question 4
The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called the Bill of Rights

Question 5
How many times has the United States Constitution been amended?
27

Question 6
How many branches are the powers of the U.S. government divided into?
3

Question 7
What is the only crime defined by the Constitution?
Treason

Question 8
Article I in the U.S. Constitution is….
Legislative Branch

Question 9
What is the term (number of years) served by a member of the House of Representatives?
2 years

Question 10
What determines the number of representatives in a state?
The Census

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