Wisconsin Civics Test EXAM (2026) QUESTIONS
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What is the supreme law of the The US Constitution
land?
What does the constitution do? Set up the government
Define the government
Protect basic right of Americans
The idea of self government is in We the people
the first three words of the
constitution. What are these words?
What is an amendment? A change or addition to the constitution
What do we call the first ten The Bill of Rights
amendments to the constitution?
What is one right or freedom from Any of these: Freedom of speech, press,
the first amendment? assembly, or religion.
How many amendments does the twenty-seven (27)
constitution have?
, What did the Declaration of Any of these:
Independence do? Announced our independence from great Britain.
Declared our independence from Great Britain.
Said the United States is Free from Great Britain.
Explained our reasons for separating from Britain.
What are two rights in the Any two:
Declaration of Independence? Life
Liberty
Pursuit of happiness
What is freedom of religion? You can practice any religion or not practice a
religion.
What is the economic system in the Either is correct:
United States? Capitalism
Market Economy
What is the rule of law? Any of these are correct:
Everyone must follow the law
Leaders must obey the law
Government must obey the law
No one is above of the Law
Name one branch or part of the Any of these:
government? Executive, Judicial, Legislative
What stops one branch of Any of these:
government from becoming too Checks and Balances
powerful? Separation of Powers
Having Power in different parts of government
Who is in charge of the executive the President
branch?
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Terms in this set (100)
What is the supreme law of the The US Constitution
land?
What does the constitution do? Set up the government
Define the government
Protect basic right of Americans
The idea of self government is in We the people
the first three words of the
constitution. What are these words?
What is an amendment? A change or addition to the constitution
What do we call the first ten The Bill of Rights
amendments to the constitution?
What is one right or freedom from Any of these: Freedom of speech, press,
the first amendment? assembly, or religion.
How many amendments does the twenty-seven (27)
constitution have?
, What did the Declaration of Any of these:
Independence do? Announced our independence from great Britain.
Declared our independence from Great Britain.
Said the United States is Free from Great Britain.
Explained our reasons for separating from Britain.
What are two rights in the Any two:
Declaration of Independence? Life
Liberty
Pursuit of happiness
What is freedom of religion? You can practice any religion or not practice a
religion.
What is the economic system in the Either is correct:
United States? Capitalism
Market Economy
What is the rule of law? Any of these are correct:
Everyone must follow the law
Leaders must obey the law
Government must obey the law
No one is above of the Law
Name one branch or part of the Any of these:
government? Executive, Judicial, Legislative
What stops one branch of Any of these:
government from becoming too Checks and Balances
powerful? Separation of Powers
Having Power in different parts of government
Who is in charge of the executive the President
branch?
