US Citizenship Test

What is the supreme law of the land?

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

What does the Constitution do?

• defines the government

• sets up the government

• protects basic rights of Americans

• defines implied powers of elected officials

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

• We the People

• We are people

• Down with tyranny

• United as one

What is an amendment

• a change to the Constitution

• duties of each branch of the government

• an addition to the Constitution

• a removal of an article from the Constitutions

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

• the Rights of the People

• the Magna Carta

• the Bill of Rights

• the Articles of Amendments

Which of the following are rights or freedoms from the First Amendment?

• speech

• religion

• assembly

• press

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• 10

• 17

• 27

• 37

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

• announced our independence from Great Britain

• tbd

Which of the following are rights in the Declaration of Independence

• life

• bear arms

• liberty

• pursuit of happiness

What is freedom of religion?

• One can practice any religion or not practice a religion.

• One must practice a religion

• Nobody can practice any religion

• The government supports the practice of only one religion