Alabama Civics Test Study Guide (1-50)

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The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?

Back

We the People

Front

Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is a power of the federal government?

Back

To print money, To declare war, To make treaties

Front

Why do some states have more Representatives than other states?

Back

Because of the state's population

Front

What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

Back

Life and pursuit of happiness

Front

What document announced our independence from Great Britain?

Back

Declaration of Independence

Front

What is the economic system in the United States?

Back

Capitalist Economy

Front

What is the "rule if law"?

Back

Everyone must follow the law

Front

When was the Constitution written?

Back

1787

Front

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

Back

Twenty-seven (27)

Front

Name a branch of the government.

Back

Legislative, Executive, Judicial