1) What is the supreme law of the land? a) the Bill of Rights b) the Declaration of Independence c) the Constitution d) the Federalist Papers 2) What does the Constitution do? a) announced our independence b) sets up the government c) gives the president power d) frees the slaves 3) "We the People" is... a) the first 3 words in the Declaration of Independence b) the first 3 words in the Constitution c) the first 3 words in the Bill of Rights d) the first 3 words in the Emancipation Proclamation 4) What is an amendment? a) a change to the Constitution b) the supreme law of the land c) an argument for the Constitution d) part of the president's Cabinet 5) What did the Declaration of Independence do? a) announced our independence b) sets up the government c) gives the president power d) frees the slaves 6) What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? a) the first ten amendments b) the Federalist Papers c) the Oath of Allegiance d) the Bill of Rights 7) What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? (choose all the correct) a) speech b) arms c) religion d) petition e) the press f) freedom 8) How many amendments does the Constitution have? a) 10 b) 16 c) 27 d) 31 9) What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? a) life b) speech c) religion d) liberty 10) What is freedom of religion? a) religions can't be controlled by the government b) the government is free to have its own religion c) you can practice any religion, or not practice a religion d) the USA is free from religion 11) What is the economic system in the United States? a) socialist economy b) communist economy c) democratic-socialist economy d) capitalist economy 12) What is the “rule of law”? (choose all correct) a) Everyone must follow the law. b) The law is made of rules c) No one is above the law. d) There is a rule about the laws

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