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7 fact-checked facts about civics and government, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.

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The basics

How many branches of government does the US Constitution establish?

Answer3

The US Constitution creates legislative, executive and judicial branches.

What is a constitution?

AnswerA set of fundamental rules for how a country is governed

A constitution sets out the structure, powers and limits of a government.

Going deeper

What is a monarchy?

AnswerA system headed by a single ruler such as a king or queen

Monarchy comes from Greek words meaning rule by one.

How many senators does each US state have?

Answer2

The US Constitution gives every state two senators regardless of population.

A bicameral legislature has how many chambers?

Answer2

Bicameral means two chambers, such as a senate and a house of representatives.

Expert level

In which year was the US Constitution signed in Philadelphia?

Answer1787

Delegates signed the Constitution on September 17, 1787; 1776 was the Declaration of Independence.

What is the minimum age the US Constitution sets for a president?

Answer35

Article II requires a president to be at least 35 years old and a natural-born citizen.

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