US Citizenship Test 1-10

What is the supreme law of the land?

• the US Constitution

• the states

• the State Constitutions

• the Congress

What does the Constitution do?

• its a plan for our federal government

• it limits our federal government

• it lists our rights that must be protected and respected

• all of these

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

• The United States...

• We the People...

• To Whom It May Concern...

• We hold these truths...

What do we call a change to the US Constitution?

• a remnant

• an amendment

• a substitution

• an article

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

• the Preamble

• the Judicial Branch

• Article I

• the Bill of Rights

What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

• freedom of speech

• freedom of religion

• freedom of the press

• all of these

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• 435

• 10

• 27

• 56

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

• said that the United States was free from Britain

• made an alliance with France

• created our three branches of government

• made peace with the British

According to the Declaration of Independence, we are all endowed by our creator with the rights to what?

• life

• liberty

• the pursuit of happiness

• all of these

What is freedom of religion?

• the government can decide which religions are legal

• nobody can practice religion

• you can practice any religion or no religion

• everyone must practice the same religion