Standardized Test - Day 1

Front

What is the supreme law of the land?

Back

The Constitution

Front

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

Back

We the People

Front

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

Back

The Bill of Rights

Front

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

Back

27

Front

What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

Back

Checks & Balances

Front

Who is in charge of the executive branch?

Back

The President

Front

Who makes federal laws?

Back

Congress

Front

How many US Senators are there?

Back

100

Front

We elect a US Senator for how many years?

Back

6