Constitution Day Survey Question Title 1. Which of the following people serves on the U.S. Supreme Court? (Select only one response.) Lawrence Warren Pierce Elena Kagan John Kerry Judith Sheindlin OK Question Title 2. A trial of impeachment of a U.S. President takes place before... (Select only one response.) The U.S. Supreme Court The U.S. House of Representatives The U.S. Senate The District of Columbia Court of Appeals OK Question Title 3. What is the Bill of Rights? (Select only one response.) A list of demands sent to the British monarchy by colonial Americans A name given to a group of Constitutional amendments A signed petition upon which the U.S. Constitution was based The law among the states prior to the ratification of the U.S. Constitution OK Question Title 4. Which of the following powers is NOT granted to the Executive Branch by the U.S. Constitution? (Select only one response.) Nominating Supreme Court justices Establishing taxes Acting as Commander-in-Chief of the military Granting pardons OK Question Title 5. Who is the current President of the Senate? (Select only one response.) John Roberts John Boehner Joe Biden Nancy Pelosi OK Question Title 6. Who was the “Father of the Constitution”? (Select only one response.) George Mason Thomas Jefferson Benjamin Franklin James Madison OK Question Title 7. How long are terms for members of Congress? (Select only one response.) 4 years for senators, 4 years for representatives 6 years for senators, 2 years for representatives 4 years for senators, 2 years for representatives 4 years for senators, 6 years for representatives OK Question Title 8. Which of the following is NOT protected by the First Amendment? (Select only one response.) Freedom of assembly Right to an education Freedom of speech Right to petition the government OK Question Title 9. The Constitution must be reauthorized every four years. (Select only one response.) False True Don't know OK Question Title 10. What is required before a proposed amendment can be approved as part of the Constitution?(Select only one response.) A two-thirds vote in both Houses of Congress and Presidential ratification A two-thirds majority vote in a national referendum Ratification by three-fourths of the states A bill of ratification passed by a supermajority of Congress OK Question Title 11. Under the U.S. Constitution, who can declare war? (Select only one response.) Congress The Supreme Court The President of the United States None of the above OK Question Title 12. Habeas Corpus protects against… (Select only one response.) Capital punishment Illegal imprisonment Taxation without representation Cruel and unusual punishment OK DONE