CIVIC LITERACY EXAM TEST PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
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the constitution - (ANSWER)What is the Supreme law of the land?
it lists the powers of the federal government - (ANSWER)What does the constitution do?
we the people - (ANSWER)The idea of the self-government is in the 1st words of the constitution; what
are they?
a change to the constitution - (ANSWER)What is an amendment?
bill of rights - (ANSWER)What are the first ten amendments of the constitution called?
freedom of speech and press - (ANSWER)What is one right or freedom of the first amendment?
27 - (ANSWER)How many amendments does the constitution have?
claimed independence from Great Britain - (ANSWER)What did the declaration of independence do?
life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness - (ANSWER)What are the 3 rights in the declaration of
independence?
the right to practice any religion and not be discriminated against for it - (ANSWER)What is freedom of
religion?
mixed economy - (ANSWER)What is the economy system in the United States?
no one is above the law - (ANSWER)What is the "rule of law?"
, CIVIC LITERACY EXAM TEST PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
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be a citizen who is 18 years of age or older - (ANSWER)According to the constitution, what are the
requirements to vote?
to serve on a jury - (ANSWER)What is a civic duty required of U.S. citizens?
to vote in the federal elections and to be able to run in an election - (ANSWER)Name one right for only
U.S. citizens
freedom of speech - (ANSWER)What is one right of everyone living in the U.S.?
to obey laws - (ANSWER)What is one promise you make when you became a U.S. citizen?
18 - (ANSWER)What age can you vote?
join a political party - (ANSWER)One way Americans can participate in democracy
Draft men for military - (ANSWER)Selective service does what?
legislative, judicial, and executive - (ANSWER)What are the 3 branches of government?
checks and balances - (ANSWER)What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
president - (ANSWER)Who's in charge of the executive branch?
congress - (ANSWER)Who makes national laws?
House of Representatives and Senate - (ANSWER)Two houses of Congress?
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the constitution - (ANSWER)What is the Supreme law of the land?
it lists the powers of the federal government - (ANSWER)What does the constitution do?
we the people - (ANSWER)The idea of the self-government is in the 1st words of the constitution; what
are they?
a change to the constitution - (ANSWER)What is an amendment?
bill of rights - (ANSWER)What are the first ten amendments of the constitution called?
freedom of speech and press - (ANSWER)What is one right or freedom of the first amendment?
27 - (ANSWER)How many amendments does the constitution have?
claimed independence from Great Britain - (ANSWER)What did the declaration of independence do?
life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness - (ANSWER)What are the 3 rights in the declaration of
independence?
the right to practice any religion and not be discriminated against for it - (ANSWER)What is freedom of
religion?
mixed economy - (ANSWER)What is the economy system in the United States?
no one is above the law - (ANSWER)What is the "rule of law?"
, CIVIC LITERACY EXAM TEST PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
GUARANTEED PASS
be a citizen who is 18 years of age or older - (ANSWER)According to the constitution, what are the
requirements to vote?
to serve on a jury - (ANSWER)What is a civic duty required of U.S. citizens?
to vote in the federal elections and to be able to run in an election - (ANSWER)Name one right for only
U.S. citizens
freedom of speech - (ANSWER)What is one right of everyone living in the U.S.?
to obey laws - (ANSWER)What is one promise you make when you became a U.S. citizen?
18 - (ANSWER)What age can you vote?
join a political party - (ANSWER)One way Americans can participate in democracy
Draft men for military - (ANSWER)Selective service does what?
legislative, judicial, and executive - (ANSWER)What are the 3 branches of government?
checks and balances - (ANSWER)What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
president - (ANSWER)Who's in charge of the executive branch?
congress - (ANSWER)Who makes national laws?
House of Representatives and Senate - (ANSWER)Two houses of Congress?
