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Citizenship Test – GRADED A+ (ACTUAL TEST ) Questions and Answers (Solved)
Question 1: What is the supreme law of the land?
CORRECT ANSWER : the Constitution
Question 2: What does the Constitution do?
CORRECT ANSWER : sets up the government
defines the government protects basic rights of Americans
Question 3: The idea of self-government is in the first three
words of the Constitution. What are these words?
CORRECT ANSWER : We the People
Question 4: What is an amendment?
CORRECT ANSWER : a change (to the Constitution)
an addition (to the Constitution)
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Question 5: What do we call the first ten amendments to the
Constitution?
CORRECT ANSWER : the Bill of Rights
Question 6: What is one right or freedom from the First
Amendment?
CORRECT ANSWER : speech
religion assembly press petition the government
Question 7: How many amendments does the Constitution have?
CORRECT ANSWER : twenty-seven (27)
Question 8: What did the Declaration of Independence do?
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CORRECT ANSWER : announced our independence (from
Great Britain) declared our independence (from Great Britain) said that the United States is free (from Great Britain)
Question 9: What are two rights in the Declaration of
Independence?
CORRECT ANSWER : life
liberty pursuit of happiness
Question 10: What is freedom of religion?
CORRECT ANSWER : You can practice any religion, or not
practice a religion.
Question 11: What is the economic system in the United States?
CORRECT ANSWER : capitalist economy
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market economy
Question 12: What is the “rule of law”?
CORRECT ANSWER: Everyone must follow the law.
Leaders must obey the law.Government must obey the law.No one is above the law.
Question 13: Name one branch or part of the government.
CORRECT ANSWER : Congress
legislative President executive the courts judicial
Question 14: What stops one branch of government from
becoming too powerful?