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Test your knowledge about the Constitution by using the online testing. The testing covers the following book material "Constitutional Guide To Money, Finances, & Taxes".
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Question 1 - Who was the Founding Father that wrote the 1792 Coinage Act?
A - Thomas Jefferson
B - George Washington
C - Alexander Hamilton
D - Roger Sherman

Question 2 - Who was the Founding Father that wrote the publication "A Caveat Against Injustice"?
A - George Washington
B - Edmund Burke
C - Roger Sherman
D - James Madison

Question 3 - Definition: What is an impost under the Constitution?
A - Something imposed or levied: tax
B - Postage note
C - An interest bearing note
D - U.S. Department of Treasury

Question 4 - Who gave the famous "Veto Message of 1832" against the Bank?
A - Thomas Jefferson
B - Andrew Jackson
C - Alexander Hamilton
D - James Madison

Question 5 - What Article in the Constitution allows gold and silver to be legal tender?
A - Article I Section VIII
B - Article I Section X
C - Article I Section VI
D - Article I Section IX

Question 6 - Who is famous for the following quote: "The power to tax is the power to destroy."?
A - John Marshall
B - Thomas Jefferson
C - John Adams
D - James Madison

Question 7 - Who was the Founding Father that proposed the decimal coinage system?
A - John Dickinson
B - Robert Morris
C - Thomas Jefferson
D - Alexander Hamilton

Question 8 - What currency was used prior to the formation of the U.S. Constitution?
A - U.S. Dollar
B - Confederate Dollar
C - Continental Dollar
D - Copper

Question 9 - What section in the "1792 Coinage Act" made it a death penalty to debase the currency?
A - Section 4
B - Section 12
C - Section 19
D - Section 20

Question 10 - What did the 1792 Coinage Act fulfill in the U.S. Constitution?
A - Article I, Section 7
B - Article I, Section 8
C - Article I, Section 9
D - Article I, Section 10

Question 11 - What was one of the objections regarding Andrew Jackson's Bank Veto message?
A - Foreign Shareholders
B - Fractional Reserve Banking
C - Free floating currency
D - Sound money

Question 12 - Who was the Founding Father that stated: "A penny saved is twopence clear."?
A - Benjamin Franklin
B - Thomas Jefferson
C - Roger Sherman
D - James Madison

Question 13 - Who was the Founding Father that wrote the "Defence of the Destruction of Tea"?
A - Patrick Henry
B - Samuel Adams
C - Alexander Hamilton
D - Thomas Jefferson

Question 14 - Who was the Founding Father that stated: "No taxes can be devised which are not more or less inconvenient and unpleasant"?
A - Thomas Jefferson
B - George Washington
C - Benjamin Franklin
D - Patrick Henry

Question 15 - What case struck down the Income Tax?
A - 1895 Pollock vs. Farmers Loan & Trust Co.
B - 1803 Marbury vs. Madison
C - Federalist Paper No. 12
D - Anti-Federalist Paper No. 10

Question 16 - What is the definition of a "Tonnage"?
A - An act of apportioning
B - Something imposed or levied: tax
C - A duty or impost on vessels
D - To divide and share

Question 17 - What Bills of Credit were implied in the publication "A Caveat Against Injustice"?
A - Virginia Bills of Credit
B - Connecticut Bills of Credit
C - Rhode Island Bills of Credit
D - North Carolina Bills of Credit

Question 18 - The Spanish American dollar was valued at?
A - 1300 federal units
B - 1420 federal units
C - 1440 federal units
D - 1500 federal units

Question 19 - According to Thomas Jefferson what was a concern of the National Bank?
A - To transmit lands to successors
B - Banking under national authority
C - Alien subscribers held lands
D - All of the above

Question 20 - What year was the Report on the National Bank written?
A - 1792
B - 1791
C - 1790
D - 1789