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ARKANSAS CIVICS EXAM STUDY GUIDE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ What is the supreme law of the land - -The Constitution What the Constitution does - -Set up and define the government and protect the basic rights of Americans We the People - -The idea of self-government that is in the first three words of the Constitution Amendment - -a change or addition to the Constitution Bill of Rights - -The first ten amendments to the Constitution Rights/freedoms of the First Amendment - -Speech, Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition the Government 27 - -Amount of amendments of the Constitution Declaration of Independence - -Declared our independence from Great Britain Life, Liberty, and Pursuit of Happiness - -Rights declared in the Declaration of Independence Freedom of Religion - -A person can practice any religion, or no religion Capitalist or Market Economy - -The economic system in the United States "Rule of Law" - -the idea that everyone, including leaders, must obey the law Branches of the Government - -Legislative, Executive, Judicial Checks and Balances - -Stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful The President - -In charge of the executive branch Congress - -Makes federal laws The Senate and House of Representatives - -the two parts of the U.S. Congress 100 - -How many Senators that are in Congress 6 years - -how long Senators are elected