U.S. Citizenship Test
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1. The Constitution What is the supreme law
of the land?
2. Protects the basic rights of Americans What does the Constitu-
tion do?
3. We The People What are the first three
words of the Constitution?
4. a change/addition (to the constitution) What is an amendment?
5. The Bill of Rights What do we call the first
ten amendments to the
Constitution?
6. Speech What is one right or free-
dom from the first amend-
ment?
7. 27 How many amendments
does the Constitution
have?
8. Declared our Independence What did the Declaration
of Independence do?
9. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness What are three rights in
the Declaration of Inde-
pendence?
10. you can practice any religion or not practice a religion What is freedom of reli-
gion?
11. Capitalist Economy
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What is the economic sys-
tem in the U.S?
12. no one is above the law What is rule of law?
13. congress, legislative, president, executive, the court, Name one branch or part
or judicial of government.
14. Seperation of Powers or Checks and Balances What stops one branch of
government from becom-
ing too powerful?
15. The President Who is in charge of the ex-
ecutive branch?
16. Congress Who makes federal laws?
17. The Senate and House of Representatives What are the two parts of
the U.S congress?
18. 100 How many U.S senators
are there?
19. 6 We elect a U.S. senator for
how many years?
20. Chuck Grassley or Tom Harkin Who is one of your states
U.S senators?
21. 435 The House of Representa-
tives has how many voting
members?
22. 2