Presidential Elections and Constitutional Amendments Quiz

Test your knowledge of US Constitutional Law with questions on amendments, presidential powers, and government structures.

#1

Which amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery?

First Amendment
Tenth Amendment
Thirteenth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
#2

Who has the power to declare war according to the United States Constitution?

President
Congress
Supreme Court
Vice President
#3

Who was the first woman to run for President of the United States?

Hillary Clinton
Elizabeth Warren
Shirley Chisholm
Sarah Palin
#4

Which amendment lowered the voting age in the United States to 18?

Twenty-First Amendment
Twenty-Sixth Amendment
Nineteenth Amendment
Twenty-Third Amendment
#5

Who has the power to veto bills passed by Congress?

Vice President
Speaker of the House
Supreme Court
President
#6

Which amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees freedom of speech?

Fourth Amendment
First Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
#7

Which amendment guarantees the right to a fair and speedy trial?

Fourth Amendment
Sixth Amendment
First Amendment
Eighth Amendment
#8

How many electors are there in the Electoral College?

538
435
100
50
#9

What is the term length for a United States Senator?

4 years
6 years
2 years
8 years
#10

Who has the authority to confirm or reject presidential appointments to the Supreme Court?

Senate
House of Representatives
President
Supreme Court
#11

Who presides over the Senate in the absence of the Vice President?

President Pro Tempore
Majority Leader
Minority Leader
Speaker of the House
#12

Which amendment to the United States Constitution protects against unreasonable searches and seizures?

First Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Sixth Amendment
#13

What is the minimum age requirement to become President of the United States?

35 years
30 years
40 years
45 years
#14

Which amendment to the United States Constitution guarantees the right to bear arms?

Second Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Tenth Amendment
Eighth Amendment
#15

Who has the authority to declare a state of emergency?

Supreme Court
Congress
President
Governor
#16

Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the United States military?

Secretary of Defense
Speaker of the House
Vice President
President
#17

Who has the authority to negotiate treaties with foreign countries?

Senate
President
House of Representatives
Secretary of State

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