North Dakota Civics Exam

What is the supreme law of the land?

• Declaration of Independence

• The Consitution

• Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

What does the Constitution do?

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

• It is What it is

• All Americans

• We the People

• In America, We Believe

What is an amendment?

• a decision

• a change

• a ruling

• an interpretation

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

• The 1st Ten Amendments

• The Bill of Rights

• The Preamble

• The Declaration of Independence

Name ONE right or freedom from the First Amendment.

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• 21

• 25

• 29

• 27

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

• Announced our freedom

• Made us free

• Set up our government

What are TWO rights in the Declaration of Independence?

• life

• liberty

• pursuit of happiness

• property

What is the economic system in the United States?*

• Capitalism

• Free Market

• Socialism

• Communism