Studing for civics test

What is the supreme law of the land

• The state

• The government

• The Constitution

• The Congress

What does the Constitution do?

• Protects basic rights of the government

• Defines the government

• Sets up the government

• All over the above

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

• We are government

• We love people

• We provide people

• We the people

What is an amendment?

• a change to the Constitution

• The Constitution

• A change to the government

• The government

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

• The ten amendments

• The governments rules

• The bill of rights

• Answers A and B

What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

• Speech

• Assembly

• Press

• petition the government

• All of the above

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• 5

• 37

• 27

• 26

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

• declared our independence from Great Britain

• Take away our independence

• Save the people from trouble

• They didn't do anything

What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

• life, liberty,pursuit of happiness

• Life, free government, happiness

• Legal rights, people rights, liberty

What is freedom of religion?

• You do know know

• You have to follow the religion of the president

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

• You don't have your own choice of religion