Get Political With This US Government Quiz

Olivia James

So you consider yourself a reasonably well-informed citizen of the United States of America and you want to know just how well you remember those high school civics classes that taught you the basics of the American government. Or maybe you just want to prove to someone that you know what you’re tShow More

It’s time to put your money where your mouth is and prove that you know how our government works (at least the basics). We want to know if you understand the branches of government, the history of our government, the Constitution and Bill of Rights, and just a bit about how things move through the government.

If you think you can show us how it’s done, then click through to the quiz and make sure you tell your friends the next time you get into a political argument: I aced a government quiz.

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How does the US Constitution get amended?

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Only through a Constitutional Convention.
By a vote of the legislature approved by the states or through a Constitutional Convention.
By decree of the President, approved by the legislature.
By a vote of the legislature, approved by the states, or by decree of the president approved by the legislature.