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Civics Review

Semester Review Part 1

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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, protect basic rights of Americans
What are the first three words of the Constitution? We the people
What is an amendment? a change to the Constitution (addition to the Constitution)
What are the first 10 amendments to the Constitution called? The Bill of Rights
What are three rights or freedom from the First Amendment? Speech, religion, assembly, press, petition the government
How many amendments does the Constitution have? 27
How many terms can the U. S. President serve? 2
What are 3 rights in the Declaration of Independence? life, liberty & the pursuit of happiness
What is freedom of religion? Freedom to decide what religion you want to practice or if you want to practice religion at all.
Name 3 branches of government? Executive, Legislative, Judicial
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? Checks & Balances or Separation of Powers
What is in charge of the Executive Branch? The President
Who makes federal laws? Congress
What are two parts of the US Congress? House & Senate
How many U. S. Senators are there? 100
Who is the current President of the United States? Joe Biden
What is the highest court in the United States? Supreme Court
How many justices are on the Supreme Court? 9
What are two major political parties in the United States? Democrats & Republicans
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