Multiple choice

Which headline illustrates the use of the unwritten constitution?

  1. House Votes to Impeach Andrew Johnson

  2. Washington Establishes Cabinet

  3. Senate Rejects Treaty of Versailles

  4. President Nominates John Roberts for the Supreme Court
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Explanation

The unwritten constitution refers to traditions and practices that are not explicitly in the Constitution but are essential to government operation. The President's Cabinet is a prime example of a custom that became a standard practice.

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