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Declaration of Independence and Constitution
Declaration of Independence and Constitution
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A basic overview of the declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
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Our constitution is still being used today.
True
False
2
Which was an event that led to the colonists declaring their independence?
The Revolutionary War.
The Civil War.
The Constitution.
Raised taxes.
3
Who makes up the legislative branch?
The president.
The court system
The Cabinet.
Congress
4
The first ten amendments are called what?
The first ten amendments.
The Preamble.
The Constitution.
The Bill of Rights.
5
The constitution has remained the same since the day it was written.
True
False
6
The second amendment gives women the right to vote.
False
True
7
The job of the legislative branch is...
Veto laws.
To write and debate laws.
Create the constitution.
To carry out the laws.
8
The three parts of the Constitution are the preamble, the articles, and the ammendments.
False
True
9
Who is part of the Judicial Branch?
The president.
Congress.
The court systems.
The senate.
10
Who is part of the Executive branch?
The people
The Congress
The president
The courts
11
What is the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
To create a balanced government.
To set up rules and rights for America.
To give the 13 colonies independence from the British.
To give Americans freedom.
12
What is the first part of the constitution called?
The Bill of Rights.
The preamble.
The introduction.
The articles.
13
The purpose of our constitution is what?
To rule over our country.
It's just for fun!
To create a government and declare our rights as citizens.
To declare a new independent country.
14
Without the Constitution we wouldn't have the laws and rights we have today.
False
True
15
The role of the President is...
Commander of Armed Forces
Help write the constitution.
Control our country.
To create and pass laws.
16
The first amendment is the freedom of speech, religion, and assembly.
True
False
17
The role of the Judicial branch is...
To write and vote on the laws.
To write the constitution.
To interpret and carry out the laws.
To veto laws.
18
What is the purpose of the preamble?
To describe our government system.
To tell what our forefathers set out to do in Constitution.
To declare our independence from Great Britain.
To lay down the laws and rights of our country.
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The amendments tell us what?
What the government should do in our country.
It declares our freedom from Britain.
The rules that were changed or added to our constitution.
The rights and responsibilities of all citizens.
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I feel like I am a 3, 2, or 1 on this topic.
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