Civics Exam

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What did the Declaration of Independence do?

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gave US its independence

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What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

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life & liberty

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What is the supreme law of the land?

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Constitution

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What does the Constitution do?

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sets up the government, gives us our rights, gives us laws

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

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We the People

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In what year was the Constitution written?

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1787

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What is an amendment?

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a change in the Constitution

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What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

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Bill of Rights

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What is one right, or freedom, of the First Amendment?

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freedom of speech

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How many amendments does the Constitution have?

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27