Citizenship Part 1

What is the supreme law of the land?

• The Constitution
• The Supreme Court
• The Declaration of Independence.
• The Bill of Rights

What does the Constitution do?

• Declared our independence from Great Britain
• Protects the basic rights of Americans
• Defines the government
• Protects the basic rights of Americans and defines Government.

What is an amendment?

• An interpretation of the law.
• Another word for veto.
• Something written.
• A change to the Constitution.

What are the first three words of the Constitution.

• "When in the..."
• "We the people..."
• "Four score and..."
• "Oh say can..."

What do we call the 1st ten amendments to the Constitution?

• The Bill of Rights
• The Pledge of Allegiance
• The Declaration of Independence.
• The Star Spangled Banner.

What was one right or freedom from the 1st amendment?

• Freedom of speech
• Freedom of religion
• Freedom of the press
• All of the above

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• 15
• 20
• 27
• 30

What did the declaration of Independence do?

• Declared our independence from Spain
• Allowed for the Louisiana Purchase
• Declared our independence from France
• Declared our independence from Great Britain

What are the three rights in the Declaration of independence?

• Land, Jobs, and Money.
• Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
• Executive, Judicial, and Legislative
• Religious freedom, escape from persecution, and economic opportunity.

What is freedom of religion?

• Everyone must have a religion.
• Part of the declaration of independence
• All religions must be approved by government
• The right to practice religion however you see fit.