US Citizenship Test Part 1/4

What is the supreme law of the land?

• The Constitution

• The Bill of Rights

• The Ten Commandments

• The Rule of Law

What does the Constitution do?

• Sets up and defines the government

• Gives citizens their rights

• Allows for the President to define laws

• Allows judges to change laws

What are the first three words of the Constitution?

• We the People

• In the beginning

• Fourscore and seven years ago

• When in the course of human events

What is an amendment?

• A change or an addition to the Constitution

• A change or addition to the Declaration of Independence

• A rewriting of law

• A court's decision

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

• The Bill of Rights

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Preamble

• Habeas Corpus

What is NOT one of the 5 rights or freedoms from the First Amendment? (RAPPS)

• Bear arms

• Assembly

• Religion

• Speech

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• Twenty-seven

• Thirty

• One Hundred

• Ten

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

• Announced our independence from Great Britain

• Declared war on Great Britain

• Made an alliance with France

• Colonies declared independence from each other.

Which is NOT one of the three rights in the Declaration of Independence?

• Freedom from taxes

• Life

• Liberty

• The Pursuit of Happiness

What is freedom of religion?

• You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion

• You must choose a religion to practice

• Each religion is declared to be the same as all others

• None of these describe freedom of religion