Civics exam prep questions and answers already passed
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Civics exam prep questions and
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What is the supreme law of the land? The Constitution.
What does the constitution do? Sets up the government, defines the government, and protects
basic rights of Americans.
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of t...
Civics exam prep questions and answers already passed What is the supreme law of the land? ✔✔The Constitution. What does the constitution do? ✔✔Sets up the government, defines the government, and protects basic rights of Americans. The idea o f self -government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words? ✔✔We the people. What is an amendment? ✔✔A change(to the constitution) and an addition(to the constitution). What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitu tion? ✔✔The Bill of Rights. What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment? ✔✔Speech, religion, assembly, press, and petition the government. How many amendments does the Constitution have? ✔✔27. What did the Declaration of Independence do? ✔✔Announced our independence from Great Britain. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence? ✔✔Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. What is freedom of religion? ✔✔You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion. What is the economic system in the United States? ✔✔Capitalist economy, market economy. What is the "rule of law"? ✔✔No one is above the law, everyone must follow the law. Name one branch or part of the government. ✔✔Congress, legislative, president, exe cutive, the courts, or judicial. What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? ✔✔Checks and balances, separation of powers.
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