Louisiana State Civics Exam

Front

What is the supreme law of the land?

Back

Constitution

Front

What does the Constitution do?

Back

defines the government

Front

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

Back

We the people

Front

What is an amendment to the supreme law of the land?

Back

a change or addition to the Constitution

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

Back

the Bill of Rights

Front

Which one is a right or freedom from the First Amendment? Options: to pay taxes, to vote, free speech, to own a gun

Back

free speech

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How many amendments does the Constitution currently have?

Back

27

Front

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

Back

declared our independence from Great Britain

Front

What is NOT a right in the Declaration of Independence? life, liberty, pursuit of hapiness

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capitalism

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What does freedom of religion mean in the United States?

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You can practice any, or not practice a religion