Minnesota civics Branches of government Exam Practice Questions and Answers 2023/2024

Minnesota civics Branches of government Exam Practice Questions and Answers 2023/2024 What do we call the first ten amendments of the constitution? - correct answer the bill of rights What does the "rule of law" mean? - correct answer everyone, including the leaders, must follow the law What are the three branches of government? - correct answer legislative, executive and judicial What are the "unalienable rights" identified in the declaration of independence? - correct answer life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness What is an amendment? - correct answer a change or addition to the constitution Which of the following are three rights protected by the first amendment. - correct answer speech, religion and press The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the constitution. What are these words? - correct answer "we the people" What does the u.s. constitution do? - correct answer provides the structure of us government and protects basic rights. What does freedom of religion mean? - correct answer the government cannot establish or favor a religion. What is the supreme law of the u.s. called? - correct answer the united states constitution How many u.s. senators are there? - correct answer 100