US Founding and the Constitution quizzes
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This GoConqr page gathers quizzes on US Founding and the Constitution, from Congress and government structure to constitutional amendments. It is for school students practicing these topics and teachers looking for questions to use with students. There are more than 50 quizzes, mainly at school level, with some university-level material. Choose a quiz to start practicing.
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- Principles of American Government81
- Articles of Confederation and the Constitutional Convention20
- Structure and Articles of the Constitution33
- Branches of Government and Checks and Balances42
- Federalism24
- Electoral College7
- Bill of Rights and Civil Liberties74
- Constitutional Amendments78
- Landmark Supreme Court Cases45
- Constitutional Reform and Effectiveness8
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25 questionsU.S CONSTITUTION TEST 8th grade What is the name of the head Legislative body in the United States?
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20 questionsUnit 1 Chapter 2 Items Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
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5 questionsUS Constitution Amendments Quiz 2 15th amendment deals with presidential term limits.
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60 questionsFirst Amendment Midterm
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136 questionsUntitled What word refers to having no government at all?
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108 questionsGovernment Test 1 Government policies pose dilemmas because they almost always require:
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58 questionsPhilosophy of the US Constitution What features of politics in ancient Athens would be familiar to Americans today?
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23 questionsLS100-Chapter 6 Quiz The national government created in the Constitution operates according to three general principles: the con...
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50 questionsGOVT 2305 Exam 2 A division of power between regional (state) and a national (central) government.
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68 questionsUS Consitution test what does appeal mean?
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45 questionsHonors Government Which theory says that the state began when primitive families joined together and claimed territory?
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37 questionsConstitution - formation
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38 questionsUntitled (Consent of the governed, Democracy, Rule of law ) is a principle in which people are the source of any and...
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62 questionschapter 11,12,13 SI QUIZ How many spots are in the House of Reps?
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29 questionsUNIT 64
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38 questionsCh. 1 - Blanks
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27 questionsAmendments to the Constitution
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35 questionsUntitled What is a pluralist theory?
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16 questionsUntitled British colonists in North America in the late seventeenth century were greatly influenced by the political...
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6 questionsUntitled What is the 22nd Amendment (1951):
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25 questionsCh 2Q The direct election of U.S. senators came about due to
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50 questionsFederal Constitution Practice Exam Where must all revenue bills begin?
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18 questionsGovernment - Constitution II What do the first 3 articles set out?
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15 questionsArticle 4, 5, 6, and 7
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15 questionsPolitical Science Quiz 3 The Articles of Confederation were about securing:
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15 questionsChapter 2 How were the members of congress selected under the articles of confederation?
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15 questionsAmerican Government Unit 1 Quiz
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17 questionsGov Quiz 1
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14 questionsGovernment - Constitution I What did Madison say about the government controling itself?
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27 questionsAmendments to the Constitution
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7 questionsUS Constitution
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10 questionsUnit 2 Review States refused to adopt the Constitution because it
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5 questionsConstitution Self-Practice Quiz
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26 questionsamendments Quiz on amendments , created by erica satterley on 08/05/2017.
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8 questionsUntitled Which of the following is most likely a gateway to democracy?
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9 questionsAP Gov Midterm what is federalist #10 and who wrote it?
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4 questionsAP GOV EXAM The Amendment that is increasingly used to extend the Bill of Rights from national to state and local gover...
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4 questionsUS Constitution Test Madison's argument in Federalist #51, that "If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal con...
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2 questionsGovernment Structure Under the US Constitution A system for organizing government, based on a geographic division of power
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31 questionsGovernment Unit 1 John Locke is cited for influencing our founding fathers with the phrase “life, liberty, and property,” a p...
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These community-made quizzes offer different ways to practice. Federal Constitution Practice Exam asks about revenue bills and requirements for the executive branch. Government Structure Under the US Constitution includes questions on federalism and the Supremacy Clause. Other quizzes focus on amendments or individual articles of the Constitution.
How to use the quizzes
Start with Federal Constitution Practice Exam if you want questions spanning several parts of government. For a narrower focus, Amendments to the Constitution offers a topic-specific option. Read each question carefully and note the topics you find difficult as you go.
If a term or connection needs more attention, switch to a mind map or flashcards on the unit page. Then return to a quiz and see how you handle the questions after studying. Teachers can also select a quiz that matches a topic their students are practicing.
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Which quiz should I start with?
Federal Constitution Practice Exam is a useful starting point for questions across several parts of government. It asks about revenue bills and requirements for the executive branch. If you want to concentrate on one topic instead, try Amendments to the Constitution.
Are the quizzes free to use?
Yes. Every quiz listed here is free to open and take without an account. The quizzes were made by GoConqr users, not by GoConqr. A free account also lets you save quiz scores and create your own quizzes, mind maps, flashcards and notes.
Are there quizzes for AP Government preparation?
Yes. The listing includes quizzes labeled for AP Government, including a midterm quiz. There is also an AP Government exam quiz with questions on the Bill of Rights and the Establishment clause. Other quizzes cover topics such as Congress, government structure and amendments.