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| What is the supreme law of the land? |
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| What does the constitution do? |
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>Sets up the government
>Defines the government
>Protects the basic rights of Americans |
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| The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the constitution. What are these words? |
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>a change to the constitution
>an addition to the constitution |
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| What do we call the first ten amendments to the constitution? |
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| What is one right or freedom from the first amendment? |
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>speech
>religion
>assembly
>press
>petition the government |
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| How many amendments does the constitution have? |
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| What did the declaration of independence do? |
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>announced our independence from Great Britain
>delared our independence from Great Britain
>said that the US is free from Great Britain |
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| What are the two rights in the declaration of independence? |
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>life
>liberty
>pursuit of happiness |
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| What is the freedom of religion? |
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| You can practice any religion, or not practice a religion |
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| What is the economic system in the United States? |
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>capitalist economy
>market economy
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