2. Article 1, Section 8 of the US Constitution gives Congress the power to promote the progress of science and useful arts, by:
prohibiting all business monopolies within the jurisdiction of the United States
establishing a National Endowment for the Arts and National Institutiutes of Sciences as may be found necessary
securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries
providing grant money to students seeking higher level public educational institutions
making money available for anyone who thinks they are a good artist or scientist

3. Who was the person primarily responsible for drafting the amendments to the Constitution that would become the "Bill of Rights"?
Thomas Jefferson
Tom Clancy
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
Jane Austen

4. According to Article 3, Section 1 of the US Constitution, who has the power to ordain and establish all of the "lower" Federal courts?
The President of the United States
The US Department of Justice
The Supreme Court
The Congress
The Attorney General

5. Which President said: "I'm a conservative, but I am not a nut about it" ?
Gerald Ford
George Bush Sr.
Ronald Reagan
Richard Nixon
Bill Clinton

6. Added in 1913, the Seventeeth Amendment to the US Constitution changed the way US Senators were elected to being elected by the people of their State. How were they selected for office before that?
They were appointed by the President of the United States
They were appointed by the Governor of each State
By using the "One potato, two potato, three potato" elimnation process.
They were chosen by the legislatures of each State
They were elected by the US House of Representatives members from that State.

7. According to the Fourth Amendment to the US Constitution, no warrant for search and seizure shall be issued but upon:
Probable cause
Information deemed reliable by police authorities
Probable cause and an anonymous tip
Probable cause and a reasonable consideration of a judge within the jurisdiction
Probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation

8. Which two signatories to the Declaration of Independence died on the same day, July 4th?
Benjamin Franklin/William Paca
Alexander Hamilton/Aaron Burr
John Adams/Thomas Jefferson
Samuel Adams/George Washington
Franklin Roosevelt/Warren Harding

9. The First Amendment to the Constitution states:
Nowhere in the United States shall a law be made respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof
All religious dogma and doctrine shall be prohibited in all the official government materials in the United States including public schools
No government activity in the United States shall in any way prefer one religion to another, nor shall religious speech be allowed in legislative forums
Congress shall ensure that all public schools in the United States teach all subjects from an agnostic and humanistic point of view
Congress shall pass no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof

10. Constitutionally, who is the President of the US Senate?
The Speaker of the House
The Vice-President
The Senate Majority Leader
The Senate Majority Whip
The First Lady

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