The Constitution has remained largely intact for more than 200 years because the principles set forth in the Constitution
A) are flexible enough to meet new events and concerns.
B) are impracticable to amend.
C) can only be changed in certain parts.
D) are unchallenged principles of the founding fathers.
E) are mandated to remain unchanged by the original drafters.
Question -2-The U.S. Public Health Corps, started during the Adams presidency, is known today as __________.
a. Food and Drug Administration
b. Public Health Service
c. Department of Health and Human Services
d. Department of Disease Control
Question -3-Which of the following statements regarding Constitutional Conventions is true?
A) Although there has not been a national Constitutional Convention held since 1787, more than 430 state Constitutional Conventions have been held.
B) Although there has not been a national Constitutional Convention held since 1787, 32 amendments have been added to the Constitution.
C) Convening a body that could conceivably create a new form of government causes concern to national political and judicial leaders.
D) Each state has filed an application for a national convention at least twice, but only ten have been held.
E) Congress considered convening a national convention in 2012 to mark the 225th anniversary of the 1787 convention.
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