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02/22/2014

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What Is the surpreme law of the Land?

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The constitution

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What does the Constitution do?

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-Sets up the government

-Defines the government

-Protects basic right of americans

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The Idea of self-government is in the first three word of the constitution. What are these words?

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We the people

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What is an amendment

 

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- A change to the Constitution

-An addition to the Constituion

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What do we call the first then amendments to the Constitution?

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the Bill of Rights

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What is one right or freedom from the First Amendment?

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-Speech

-Religion

-Assembly

-Petition the government

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How many amendments does the Constitution have?

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Twenty-seven (27)

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