Citizenship Test Review Part 1

What is the Supreme law of the land?

• The Constitution
• The Declaration of independence
• Bill of Rights
• The Judicial Branch

What does the Constitution do?

• Nothing
• Creates laws
• Enforces laws
• Sets up the government

What are the first three words of the Constitution?

• We hold these...
• We the People...
• In Congress assembled...
• When in the...

What is an amendment?

• A legal document
• A change or addition to the Constitution
• A political party
• A type of government agency

What do you call the first ten amendments in the Constitution?

• The Declaration of Independence
• The Articles of the Confederation
• The Bill of Rights
• The Magna Carta

What are your First Amendment rights or freedoms? Select ALL that apply.

• Freedom of Speech
• Freedom of the Press
• The right to Bear Arms
• Freedom of Religion

How many amendments are in the Constitution?

• 10
• 24
• 30
• 27

What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?

• to establish the structure of government
• to declare war on foreign nations
• to declare independence from British rule
• to outline the rights of citizens

What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?

• Freedom of speech and press
• Right to bear arms and assemble
• Life and Liberty (pursuit of happiness)
• Right to privacy and property owenership

What is freedom of religion?

• the right to practice or not practice a religion
• the freedom to criticize religious beliefs publicly
• the right to have the government establish an official state religion
• the right to force other to follow one's own religious beliefs