The Constitution

What is the supreme law of the land?

• Declaration of Independence

• The Constitution

• The President

What does the Constitution do?

• Sets-up the government

• Declares independence from England

• Makes the laws

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

• Life, Liberty, Happiness

• United We Stand

• We the People

What is an amendment?

• A new law

• The end of a prayer

• A change to the Constitution

What do we call the first 10 amendments to the Constitution?

• The Great Amendments

• The 10 Commandments

• The Bill of Rights

What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? (Choose all the correct answers)

• Freedom of Speech

• Freedom of Religion

• Freedom of Assembly

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• 19

• 24

• 27

What is freedom of religion?

• You can practice any religion or no religion

• You go to Freedom Church

• You have to believe in God

What is the "rule of law"?

• Citizens must follow the law

• Everyone must follow the law

• The President enforces the law

What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

• Congress

• The President

• Check and balances