Do You Know Your Constitution & Bill of Rights?
1. Who is the President of the United States?______________
2. Who is the Governor of Michigan?_____________________
3/4. Name the two U.S. Senators from Michigan:
_____________ and ______________
5. How many members of Congress are in the U.S. House of Representatives? _______________
6. Name the 3 branches of the U.S. government: ___________________________
7. What is the United States Constitution?(brief)_____________
___________________________________________________
8. How many articles are in the Constitution? ______________
9. What happened on September 17, 1787? _______________
10. Who really wrote the Constitution?______________
11. Which state, of the original 13, did not attend?__________
12. How many names are on the Constitution?_____________
13. Name the delegate who had his name signed by another delegate:______________
14. What is the Bill of Rights?(brief)_______________________
15. Which 3 of the original 13 states did not ratify the Bill of Rights before they took effect on December 15, 1791? ______________________________________
16. Who was the “Father of the Bill of Rights”? _____________
17. What are the 5 basic freedoms cited in the First Amendment? _______________________________
18. In 1789, how many amendments were submitted to the states by Congress? _______________
19. How many amendments have been added to the Constitution as of February 16, 1995? ___________
20. Where would you go to see an original copy of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights? ___________
