AR Civics Exam Part 2

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What is the supreme law of the land?

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The Constitution

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What does the Constitution do?

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Sets up and defines the government to protect the basic rights of Americans

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

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We the People

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What is an amendment?

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A change or addition to the constitution

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

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The Bill of Rights

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Which of the following are rights or freedoms from the First Amendment? Assembly Petition the government Press Religion Speech, Assembly Petition the government Press Persecution Speech, Assembly Petition the government Press Speech, Assembly Press Religion Speech Service

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Assembly Petition the government Press Religion Speech

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How many amendments does the Constitution have?

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27

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What is freedom of religion?

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A person can practice any religion, or no religion

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What is the economic system in the United States?

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A capitalist (or market) economy

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What is the “rule of law”?

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The idea that everyone, including leaders, must obey the law