The Constitution

Part 2

Choose Your Contestant

You are about to face a “mob” of classroom opponents in a winner takes all quiz challenge. Wrong answers from the mob eliminate them from the game, driving up the cash prize for you. To stay in the game, you must answer questions and get every one right. If you

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How many terms can the President serve?

2

4

1

How many terms can the President serve?

2

1

4

MONEYOR

THE MOB?

Which of these is the main role of the President?

To make the laws

To carry out the laws

To decide a law’s constitutionality

Which of these is the main role of the President?

To make the laws

To carry out the laws

To decide a law’s constitutionality

MONEYORTHE

MOB?

How many amendments have been made to the

Constitution?

26

27

10

How many amendments have been made to the

Constitution?

26

27

10MONEY

ORTHE

MOB?

What right is given to you under the second

amendment?

Freedom of the press

Freedom to peacefully assemble

The right to bear arms

What right is given to you under the second

amendment?

Freedom of the press

Freedom to peacefully assemble

The right to bear armsMONEY

ORTHE MOB?

How many Supreme Court justices are there?

8

9

12

How many Supreme Court justices are there?

8

9

12MONEY

ORTHE MOB?

Which of the following is not one of the three main parts of the Constitution?

Bill of Rights

Articles

Amendments

Which of the following is not one of the three main parts of the Constitution?

Bill of Rights

Articles

AmendmentsMONEY

ORTHE MOB?

What is the electoral college?

Safeguards against abuses of power

The group of people who represent the colleges

The group of people who elect the president

What is the electoral college?

Safeguards against abuses of power

The group of people who represent the colleges

The group of people who elect the president

MONEYOR

THE MOB?

What fraction of state legislatures must vote for

an amendment to be ratified?

3/4

1/2

2/3

What fraction of state legislatures must vote for

an amendment to be ratified?

3/4

1/2

2/3MONEY

ORTHE

MOB?

Which of the following is most responsible for

providing police and fire protection?

Federal Government

Local Government

State Government

Which of the following is most responsible for

providing police and fire protection?

Federal government

Local Government

State GovernmentMONEY

ORTHE MOB?

Which of the following has the main responsibility for

public education in the U.S.?

Federal Government

Local Government

State Government

Which of the following has the main responsibility for

public education in the U.S.?

Federal Government

Local Government

State GovernmentMONEY

ORTHE MOB?

Which of the following best describes a naturalized

citizen of the U.S.?

Born in a foreign country to parents who are U.S. citizens

Born in the U.S.

Completed the legal process for becoming a U.S. citizen

Which of the following best describes a naturalized

citizen of the U.S.?

Born in a foreign country to parents who are U.S. citizens

Born in the U.S.

Completed the legal process for becoming a U.S. citizen

MONEYORTHE

MOB?

Which of the following is not a Congressional check under our system of checks

and balances?

Make appointments

Ratify treaties

impeach

Which of the following is not a Congressional check under our system of checks

and balances?

Make appointments

Ratify treaties

impeach

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