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1. bbWhat bbis bbthe bbsupreme bblaw bbof bbthe bbland? bb- bbAnswer bbthe bbConstitution
2. bbWhat bbdoes bbthe bbConstitution bbdo? bb- bbAnswer bbsets bbup bbthe bbgovernment
defines bbthe bbgovernment
protects bbbasic bbrights bbof bbAmericans
3. bbThe bbidea bbof bbself-government bbis bbin bbthe bbfirst bbthree bbwords bbof bbthe
bbConstitution. bbWhat bbare bbthese bbwords? bb- bbAnswer bbWe bbthe bbPeople
4. bbWhat bbis bban bbamendment? bb- bbAnswer bba bbchange bb(to bbthe bbConstitution)
an bbaddition bb(to bbthe bbConstitution)
5. bbWhat bbdo bbwe bbcall bbthe bbfirst bbten bbamendments bbto bbthe bbConstitution? bb-
bbAnswer bbthe bbBill bbof bbRights
6. bbWhat bbis bbone bbright bbor bbfreedom bbfrom bbthe bbFirst bbAmendment? bb- bbAnswer
bbspeech
religion
assembly
press
petition bbthe bbgovernment
7. bbHow bbmany bbamendments bbdoes bbthe bbConstitution bbhave? bb- bbAnswer bbtwenty-
seven bb(27)
What bbdid bbthe bbDeclaration bbof bbIndependence bbdo? bb- bbAnswer bbannounced bbour
bbindependence bb(from bbGreat bbBritain)
declared bbour bbindependence bb(from bbGreat bbBritain)
said bbthat bbthe bbUnited bbStates bbis bbfree bb(from bbGreat bbBritain)
9. bbWhat bbare bbtwo bbrights bbin bbthe bbDeclaration bbof bbIndependence? bb- bbAnswer
bblife
liberty
pursuit bbof bbhappiness
, 10. bbWhat bbis bbfreedom bbof bbreligion? bb- bbAnswer bbYou bbcan bbpractice bbany
bbreligion, bbor bbnot bbpractice bba bbreligion.
11. bbWhat bbis bbthe bbeconomic bbsystem bbin bbthe bbUnited bbStates? bb- bbAnswer
bbcapitalist bbeconomy
market bbeconomy
12. bbWhat bbis bbthe bb"rule bbof bblaw"? bb- bbAnswer bbEveryone bbmust bbfollow bbthe bblaw.
Leaders bbmust bbobey bbthe bblaw.
Government bbmust bbobey bbthe bblaw.
No bbone bbis bbabove bbthe bblaw.
13. bbName bbone bbbranch bbor bbpart bbof bbthe bbgovernment. bb- bbAnswer bbCongress
legislative
President
executive
the bbcourts
judicial
14. bbWhat bbstops bbone bbbranch bbof bbgovernment bbfrom bbbecoming bbtoo bbpowerful?
bb- bbAnswer bbchecks bband bbbalances
separation bbof bbpowers
15. bbWho bbis bbin bbcharge bbof bbthe bbexecutive bbbranch? bb- bbAnswer bbthe bbPresident
16. bbWho bbmakes bbfederal bblaws? bb- bbAnswer bbCongress
Senate bband bbHouse bb(of bbRepresentatives)
(U.S. bbor bbnational) bblegislature
17. bbWhat bbare bbthe bbtwo bbparts bbof bbthe bbU.S. bbCongress? bb- bbAnswer bbthe
bbSenate bband bbHouse bb(of bbRepresentatives)
18. bbHow bbmany bbU.S. bbSenators bbare bbthere? bb- bbAnswer bbone bbhundred bb(100)
19. bbWe bbelect bba bbU.S. bbSenator bbfor bbhow bbmany bbyears? bb- bbAnswer bbsix bb(6)
20. bbWho bbis bbone bbof bbyour bbstate's bbU.S. bbSenators bbnow? bb- bbAnswer bbCurrent
bbMichigan bbSenators
21. bbThe bbHouse bbof bbRepresentatives bbhas bbhow bbmany bbvoting bbmembers? bb-
bbAnswer bbfour bbhundred bbthirty-five bb(435)
22. bbWe bbelect bba bbU.S. bbRepresentative bbfor bbhow bbmany bbyears? bb- bbAnswer
bbtwo bb(2)