U.S. Citizenship Review (Excel)

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What is the supreme law of the land?

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The Constitution

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The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?

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We the people...

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What is a constitutional amendment?

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an addition to OR a change to the Constitution

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How many amendments does the Constitution have?

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27

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What is the economic system in the U.S.?

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capitalist/market

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What is the "rule of law"?

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EVERY U.S. citizen must obey the law.

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What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?

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separation of powers & checks and balances

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U.S. Senators are elected for how many years?

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6 years

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A Representative in the House is elected for how many years?

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2 years

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Who is our U.S. Representative in the House?

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Jim Banks (R)