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What is the supreme law of the land? - ANSWERSThe Constitution What does the Constitution do? - ANSWERS-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? - ANSWERSWe the people What is an amendment? - ANSWERSA change or an addition to the constitution What do we call the first 10 amendments to the Constitution? - ANSWERSBill of Rights What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? - ANSWERSSpeech, religion, assembly, press, petition the government How many amendments does the Constitution have? - ANSWERS27 What did the Declaration of Independence do? - ANSWERSDeclared our independence from Great Britain What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? - ANSWERS-Life -Liberty - the Pursuit of Happiness (starring Will Smith) What is freedom of religion? - ANSWERSYou can practice any religion or not practice a religion What is the economic system in the United States - ANSWERSCapitalistic Economy What is the "rule of law"? - ANSWERS-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? - ANSWERS-Congress -Legislative -President -Executive -Judicial -The Courts What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? - ANSWERSChecks and balances, separation of powers Who is in charge of the executive branch? - ANSWERSPresident Who makes federal laws? - ANSWERS-Congress -Senate and House of Representatives -US legislature What are the 2 parts of the US Congress? - ANSWERSSenate and House of Representatives How many U.S. Senators are there? - ANSWERS100 We elect a US Senator for how many years? - ANSWERS6 Who is one of your state's US Senators now? - ANSWERS-Dianne Feinstein (D) (pronunciation: Fine-stine) -Alex Padilla (D) (pronunciation: Padiya) The House of Representatives has how many voting members? - ANSWERS435 We elect a US Representative for how many years? - ANSWERS2 Name your US Representative - ANSWERSZoe Lofgren (answers will vary) Who does a US Senator represent? - ANSWERSAll people of the state Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? - ANSWERSSome states have more people We elect a president for how many years? - ANSWERS4 In what month do we vote for President? - ANSWERSNovember What is the name of the President of the United States now? - ANSWERSJoe Biden What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now? - ANSWERSKamala Harris

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USCIS Citizenship Civics Test
(California) Questions & Answers
What is the supreme law of the land? - ANSWERSThe Constitution

What does the Constitution do? - ANSWERS-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? - ANSWERSWe the people

What is an amendment? - ANSWERSA change or an addition to the constitution

What do we call the first 10 amendments to the Constitution? - ANSWERSBill of Rights

What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? - ANSWERSSpeech, religion,
assembly, press, petition the government

How many amendments does the Constitution have? - ANSWERS27

What did the Declaration of Independence do? - ANSWERSDeclared our independence
from Great Britain

What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? - ANSWERS-Life
-Liberty
- the Pursuit of Happiness (starring Will Smith)

What is freedom of religion? - ANSWERSYou can practice any religion or not practice a
religion

What is the economic system in the United States - ANSWERSCapitalistic Economy

What is the "rule of law"? - ANSWERS-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? - ANSWERS-Congress
-Legislative
-President
-Executive
-Judicial
-The Courts

What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? -
ANSWERSChecks and balances, separation of powers

Who is in charge of the executive branch? - ANSWERSPresident

Who makes federal laws? - ANSWERS-Congress
-Senate and House of Representatives
-US legislature

What are the 2 parts of the US Congress? - ANSWERSSenate and House of
Representatives

How many U.S. Senators are there? - ANSWERS100

We elect a US Senator for how many years? - ANSWERS6

Who is one of your state's US Senators now? - ANSWERS-Dianne Feinstein (D)
(pronunciation: Fine-stine)
-Alex Padilla (D) (pronunciation: Padiya)

The House of Representatives has how many voting members? - ANSWERS435

We elect a US Representative for how many years? - ANSWERS2

Name your US Representative - ANSWERSZoe Lofgren (answers will vary)

Who does a US Senator represent? - ANSWERSAll people of the state

Why do some states have more Representatives than other states? - ANSWERSSome
states have more people

We elect a president for how many years? - ANSWERS4

In what month do we vote for President? - ANSWERSNovember

What is the name of the President of the United States now? - ANSWERSJoe Biden

What is the name of the Vice President of the United States now? - ANSWERSKamala
Harris

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