Civics practice questions AZ

What is the supreme law of the land?

• The Declaration of Independence
• The Bill of Rights
• The Articles of Confederation
• The Constitution

Which is not a job of Constitution?

• Defines the government
• Sets up the government
• Gives citizens the right to collect unemployment
• Protects the basic rights of Americans

The first three words of the Constitution outline the idea of Self Governing, what are these words?

• We the people
• We hold these
• The Unanimous Declaration
• In the beginning

Which is not a right given to citizens in the 1st Amendment?

• freedom of religion
• right to peaceably assemble
• right to bear arms
• right to petition

What is an amendment?

• A change to the Declaration of Independence
• A change to the Articles of Confederation
• A change to the Bill of Rights
• A change to the Constitution

What are the first ten Amendments to the Constitution called?

• the Articles of Confederation
• the Bill of Rights
• the Establishment of Democracy
• the Commandments of Democracy

What is NOT one of the 5 rights or freedoms in the First Amendment

• Bear arms
• Assembly
• Religion
• Speech

How many Amendments are in the Constitution?

• 10
• 27
• 100
• 30

The Declaration Of Independence announced our freedom from which country?

• England
• France
• Mexico
• Germany

Which is not a right that is guaranteed in the Declaration of Independence to US citizens?

• Freedom of religion
• Right to Life
• Right to Liberty
• Right to Pursuit of Happiness