Civics Midterm Review pt.1

What is the supreme law of the land?

• The Constitution

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Bill of Rights

• The Articles of Confederation

What does the Constitution do?

• Sets up the government

• Declares independence

• Establishes state laws

• Creates local ordinances

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

• We the People

• In Congress Assembled

• We Hold These

• To Form a

What is an amendment to the Constitution?

• A removal from the Constitution

• A change to the Constitution

• A summary of the Constitution

• A preface to the Constitution

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

• The Bill of Rights

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Federalist Papers

What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

• Freedom of Speech

• Right to Bear Arms

• Right to a Fair Trial

• Freedom from Taxation

How many amendments does the Constitution have?

• 27

• 10

• 15

• 21

What did the Declaration of Independence do?

• Declared America's independence from Great Britain

• Established the U.S. Constitution

• Ended the Civil War

• Created the Bill of Rights

What is freedom of religion?

• The right to practice any religion or no religion at all

• The obligation to follow a state-mandated religion

• The freedom to practice religion only in private

• The right to change religions every year

Whom is the current President of the United States of America?

• Donald Trump

• Mike Pence

• Joe Biden

• Kamala Harris