Constitution 1-25

What is the supreme law of the land?

• Emancipation Proclamation
• Bill of Rights
• Declaration of Independence
• The Constitution

What does the Constitution do?

• It regulates the stock market
• It determines the national anthem
• It sets the rules for professional sports leagues
• It sets up and defines the government and protects the basic rights of Americans.

What are the first three words of the constitution?

• We the People
• I the President
• We the Government
• You the Citizens

What is an amendment?

• A basic right.

• A change or addition to the Constitution

• Tells the government how to work.

• Helps the government with guidance.

What do we call the first ten amendments?

• Declaration of Independence
• Bill of Rights
• Articles of Confederation
• Constitutional Convention

What freedoms or rights come from the first amendment?

• Freedom of privacy and security
• Right to bear arms
• Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition
• Freedom of silence and censorship

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• 27
• 37

• 23

• 9

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

• Established a monarchy in the United States
• Formed an alliance with Great Britain
• Declared the 13 American colonies independent from Great Britain
• Abolished the government in the 13 American colonies

What are three rights given to us in the Declaration of Independence?

• Health, wealth, and power
• It doesn’t give us any.

• Fear, control, and oppression
• Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

What is freedom of religion

• The right to only practice the dominant religion of the country
• The right to practice any religion as long as it doesn't go against the government's beliefs
• The right to practice any religion or no religion without interference from the government.
• The right to force others to follow your religion