High School Civics Test - Part 1

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What is referred to as the Supreme Law of the land?

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U.S. Constitution

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What does the Constitution do?

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it explains how the government is set up, America’s plan for government

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What are the first three words of the Constitution found in the Preamble?

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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 10 amendments to the Constitution?

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Bill of Rights

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Which of the following is NOT a right or freedom found in the Constitution?

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right to break the law without consequence

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How many amendments does the Constitution have?

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27

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What did the Declaration of Independence do?

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declare independence from Great Britain

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Which is NOT a right found in the Declaration of Independence?

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right to an easy life of wealth\

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What does freedom of religion mean?

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you have the freedom to practice your religion, or none at all