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What is the supreme law of the land - ANS✔✔-▪The constitution
What does the constitution do? - ANS✔✔-▪ sets up the government
▪ defines the government
▪ protects basic rights of Americans
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are
these words? - ANS✔✔-▪ We the people
What is an amendment? - ANS✔✔-▪ a change (to the Constitution)
▪ an addition (to the Constitution)
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? - ANS✔✔-▪ The Bill of
Rights
What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?* - ANS✔✔-▪ Speech
▪ Religion
▪ Assembly
▪Press
▪ Petition the government
How many amendments does the Constitution have? - ANS✔✔-▪ twenty-seven (27)
What did the Declaration of Independence do? - ANS✔✔-▪ announced our
independence (from Great Britain)
▪ declared our independence (from Great Britain)
▪ said that the United States is free (from Great Britain)
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? - ANS✔✔-▪ life
▪ liberty
▪ pursuit of happiness
What is freedom of religion? - ANS✔✔-▪ You can practice any religion, or not practice a
religion.
What is the economic system in the United States?* - ANS✔✔-▪ capitalist economy
▪ market economy
What is the "rule of law"? - ANS✔✔-▪ Everyone must follow the law
▪ Leaders must obey the law
▪ Government must obey the law
▪ No one is above the law
Name one branch or part of the government.* - ANS✔✔-▪ Congress
▪ legislative
▪ President
▪ executive
▪ the courts
▪ judicial
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What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? - ANS✔✔-▪ checks
and balances
▪ separation of powers
Who is in charge of the executive branch? - ANS✔✔-▪ the President
Who makes federal laws? - ANS✔✔-▪ Congress
▪ Senate and House (of Representatives)
▪ (U.S. or national) legislature
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?* - ANS✔✔-▪ the Senate and House (of
Representatives)
How many U.S. Senators are there? - ANS✔✔-▪ 100
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years? - ANS✔✔-▪ six (6)
Who is one of your state's U.S. Senators now?* - ANS✔✔-▪ Marco Rubio
The House of Representatives has how many voting members? - ANS✔✔-▪435
We elect a U.S. Representative for how many years? - ANS✔✔-▪ two (2)
Name yourU.S. Representative. - ANS✔✔-▪Donna Shalala
Who does a U.S. Senator represent? - ANS✔✔-▪ all people of the state
Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? - ANS✔✔-
▪(because of) the states population
▪(because) they have more people
▪(because) some states have more people
We elect a President for how many years? - ANS✔✔-▪ four (4)
In what month do we vote for President?* - ANS✔✔-▪ November
What is the name of the President of theUnited States now?* - ANS✔✔-▪ Donald J
Trump
What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now? - ANS✔✔-▪ Mike
Pence
If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President? - ANS✔✔-▪ The Vice
President
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes
President? - ANS✔✔-▪ The speaker of the House
Who is the Commander in Chief of the military? - ANS✔✔-▪ the President
Who signs bills to become laws? - ANS✔✔-▪ the President
Who vetoes bills? - ANS✔✔-▪The President
What does the President's Cabinet do? - ANS✔✔-▪advises the President
What are two Cabinet-level positions? - ANS✔✔-▪ Secretary of Agriculture
▪ Secretary of Commerce
▪ Secretary of Defense