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,1. What is the supreme law of the land? - CORRECT ANSWER-the
Constitution
2. What does the Constitution do? - CORRECT ANSWER-sets up the
government
defines the government
protects basic rights of Americans
3. The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the
Constitution. What are these words? - CORRECT ANSWER-We the
People
4. What is an amendment? - CORRECT ANSWER-a change (to the
Constitution)
an addition (to the Constitution)
5. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? -
CORRECT ANSWER-the Bill of Rights
6. What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? -
CORRECT ANSWER-speech
religion
, assembly
press
petition the government
7. How many amendments does the Constitution have? - CORRECT
ANSWER-twenty-seven (27)
What did the Declaration of Independence do? - CORRECT
ANSWER-announced our independence (from Great Britain)
declared our independence (from Great Britain)
said that the United States is free (from Great Britain)
9. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? -
CORRECT ANSWER-life
liberty
pursuit of happiness
10. What is freedom of religion? - CORRECT ANSWER-You can
practice any religion, or not practice a religion.
11. What is the economic system in the United States? - CORRECT
ANSWER-capitalist economy