Civics Test Flashcards
What is the supreme law of the land
That when state constitution or laws passed by state legislatives or the national congress are found to conflicted with the federal constitution, they have no force
What is the economic system in the US
Speech, press, assembly, religion, government
We elect a presence for how many years
4 years
If both the president and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes president
Speaker of house act as president
What are two cabinet level positions
Secretary of agriculture and secretary of defense
What are two rights of everyone living in the US
The freedom of speech and the right to bear arms
What did the colonist fight the British during the American revolution
They were opposition Britain because they wanted more control over the cololinist
What did the colonist fight the British during the American revolution
They were opposition Britain because they wanted more control over the colonist
What territory did US buy from France in 1803
The Louisiana purchase
When was the constitution written
September 17, 1787