2025 civics test · Question 3 of 128 · Principles of American Government
Name one thing the U.S. Constitution does.
Official answers
- Forms the government
- Defines powers of government
- Defines the parts of government
- Protects the rights of the people
Why
The Constitution forms the government and describes its three branches. It lists federal powers, such as creating an army, declaring war, making treaties, and printing money. It also protects the basic rights of the people. Any one of these answers is enough.