U.S. Constitution through the Citizenship Test

What is the supreme law of the land?

• The Decleration of Independence
• The Constitution
• The Bill of Rights
• The District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act

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

• We the people

• We the Americans

• We the citizens of the United States

• Us the settlers

What is an amendment?

• An article of the Constitution

• The subdivision of the Constitution

• An addition to the Constitution

• The whole document

What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

• the Bill of Rights
• Decleration of independence
• Mandated freedoms

What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

• freedom to bear arms

• right to unwarranted searches

• freedom of speech

• right to vote

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• 30 amendments
• 22 amendments
• 27 amendments
• 28 amendments

What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful

• power check
• check and balances
• power drive

Who is in charge of the executive branch

• Congress
• Speaker of the House
• The President

What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress

• Justices and Freedom

• President and Supreme Court

• Senate and House of Representatives

• Legislative and Judicial

How many U.S. Senators are there?

• 50
• 100
• 88
• 110