Pennsylvania State Civics Flashcardizz

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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, defines power of US government, Protects the rights of US citizens.

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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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What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

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Speech

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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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announced our independence from England

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What is freedom of religion?

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You can practice any religion or none.

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Name the branches of the US federal government.

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Executive, Legislative, Judicial