North Dakota Civics Test Questions
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What is the supreme law of the land? - ✔✔the Constitution
What does the Constitution do? - ✔✔protects rights ans defines the government
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are
these words? - ✔✔We the People
What is an amendment? - ✔✔a change (to the Constitution)
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - ✔✔the Bill of Rights
What is one right or freedom from the FirstAmendment? - ✔✔press
How many amendments does the Constitution have? - ✔✔27 amendments
What did the Declaration of Independence do? - ✔✔said that the United States is free
(from Great Britain)
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? - ✔✔right to life and the
pursuit of happiness
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, What is freedom of religion? - ✔✔You can practice any religion, or not practice a
religion.
What is the economic system in the United States? - ✔✔capitalist economy
What is the "rule of law"? - ✔✔Everyone must follow the law.
Name one branch or part of the government. - ✔✔Congress
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? - ✔✔checks and
balances
Who is in charge of the executive branch? - ✔✔the President
Who makes federal laws? - ✔✔Congress
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress? - ✔✔the Senate and House (of
Representatives)
How many U.S. Senators are there? - ✔✔100
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? - ✔✔6
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now? - ✔✔John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer
The House of Representatives has how many voting members? - ✔✔435
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? - ✔✔2
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and Answers 100% Pass
What is the supreme law of the land? - ✔✔the Constitution
What does the Constitution do? - ✔✔protects rights ans defines the government
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are
these words? - ✔✔We the People
What is an amendment? - ✔✔a change (to the Constitution)
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - ✔✔the Bill of Rights
What is one right or freedom from the FirstAmendment? - ✔✔press
How many amendments does the Constitution have? - ✔✔27 amendments
What did the Declaration of Independence do? - ✔✔said that the United States is free
(from Great Britain)
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? - ✔✔right to life and the
pursuit of happiness
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, What is freedom of religion? - ✔✔You can practice any religion, or not practice a
religion.
What is the economic system in the United States? - ✔✔capitalist economy
What is the "rule of law"? - ✔✔Everyone must follow the law.
Name one branch or part of the government. - ✔✔Congress
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? - ✔✔checks and
balances
Who is in charge of the executive branch? - ✔✔the President
Who makes federal laws? - ✔✔Congress
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress? - ✔✔the Senate and House (of
Representatives)
How many U.S. Senators are there? - ✔✔100
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? - ✔✔6
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now? - ✔✔John Hoeven and Kevin Cramer
The House of Representatives has how many voting members? - ✔✔435
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? - ✔✔2
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