Civics BR5

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

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Preamble

• The Bill of Rights

• The Articles of Confederation

Who vetoes bills?

• President

• Secretary of State

• Speaker of the House

• President Pro Temp

If the President can no longer serve in their office, who becomes President?

• Speaker of the House

• Majority House Leader

• Secretary of State

• Vice President

Who signs bills to become laws?

• Chief Justice

• Vice President

• President

• Secretary of State

Who makes federal laws?

• Congress

• FBI

• Attorney General

• Governor

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• 10

• 20

• 27

• 36

What is one branch of the federal government?

• Judicial

• Military

• Political

• Treasury

Which of the following list the three (3) rights stated in the Declaration of Independence?

• Bear Arms, Pay Taxes, Follow Laws

• Vote, Jury Duty, Education

• Free Speech, Justice, and Religion

• Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness

What is an Amendment?

• a change to the Constitution

• a preamble to the Constitution

• an explanation of the Bill of Rights

• an introduction to the Bill of Rights

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

• Ended slavery

• Ended the war with Great Britain

• Declared freedom from Great Britain

• Gave freedom to vote to women