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AMERICAN GOVERNMENT Flashcards

1
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WHAT IS TJE SUPREME LAW OF THRE LAND?

A

The Constitution

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2
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What does the constitution do?

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Protect rights of Americans

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The idea of self-Government is in the first 3 words of the constitution. What are they?

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We the people

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What is an amendment?

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a change to the constitution

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What do we call the first 10 amendments to the constitution?

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The bill of Rights

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What is one wright or freedom from the first amendement?

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Speech - Religion

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7
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How many amendments does the constitution have?

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27

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What did the Declaration of Independence do?

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Freed the United States from Great Britten

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What are 2 rights in the declaration of Independence?

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Life
Liberty
pursuit of happiness

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10
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What is the Economic System in the US?

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Capitalist/Market economy

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What is the rule of Law?

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No one is above the law, Everyone must follow the law (government, Leaders included)

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