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Declaration/Constitution/Bill of Rights

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    Civics
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  • Who makes federal laws?
    Congress
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  • When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
    July 4, 1776
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  • Who is in charge if the Executive Branch?
    The President
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  • Two rights of everyone living in the United States? (Hint: 1st Amendment)
    Freedom of speech, religion, assembly, petition, press.
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  • When was the U.S. Constitution written?
    1787
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  • Who wrote the Declaration of Indepedence?
    Thomas Jefferson
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  • What document is the Supreme law of the land?
    The U.S. Constitution
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  • What does the Constitution do?
    Sets up and defines the governement
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  • What did the Declaration of Independence do?
    Declared freedom from Great Britain
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  • What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
    The Constitution was written
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  • The idea of self-government s the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
    We the people
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  • What is the "rule of law"?
    Everyone must follow the law
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  • What is the highest court in the United States?
    The Supreme Court
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  • What are the natural rights stated in the Declaration of Independence?
    Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
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  • How many U.S. Senators are there?
    100
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  • What is an amendment?
    A change or addition to the Constitution
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