Quiz on Freedom

What does the word "Freedom" mean?

• The power to act, speak, or think as we want

• The ability to fly

• The power to make others do what we want

• The ability to run fast

What does "equality" mean?

• Being treated the same as others, having the same rights and opportunities.

• Having more rights than others.

• Being different from everyone else.

• Having no rights at all.

What is a system of government where people have the power to make changes?

• Democracy

• Monarchy

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

What is the main purpose of the Constitution?

• To create a national government

• To build schools

• To make new laws every day

• To decide the weather

How many branches does the national government have according to the Constitution?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

What does the Constitution protect for American citizens?

• Their favorite TV shows

• Individual liberties

• Their pets

• Their favorite foods

What is an amendment?

• A written change or addition to a law.

• A type of building.

• A kind of tree.

• A new holiday.

What is the Bill of Rights?

• A list of laws for schools

• A written statement of basic freedoms and rights of citizens

• A map of the United States

• A book about history

What are laws?

• Rules that govern behavior

• Games people play

• Stories in a book

• Songs people sing

Who passes laws in the United States?

• Congress

• The Mayor

• The Police

• The Teachers