United States Citizenship Test

What is the supreme law of the land?

• Declaration of Independence
• Bill of Rights
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Constitution of the United States

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

(a)  

What is an amendment to the Constitution?

• A type of dessert
• A new type of government
• A type of clothing material
• A formal change or addition to the Constitution

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

(a)  

What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

• Freedom of silence
• Freedom of sleep
• Freedom of shopping
• Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• 25

• 27
• 10
• 5

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

• Declared war on France
• Established a system of government in America

• Formed a trade agreement with Britain
• Declared the 13 American colonies independent from Britain

What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

• Freedom and Equality
• Justice and Pursuit of Happiness
• Health and Education
• Life and Liberty

What is the economic system in the United States?

• Capitalist

• Socialist

• Feudalist

• Communist

What is the 'rule of law'?

• Principle that only some people are subject to the law
• Principle that the law can be ignored by those in power
• Principle that the law only applies to certain institutions
• Principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to the law