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Civic Literacy Test2024 Questions
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Rationales Graded
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Denning [Date] [Course title]
,What is the form of government of the US? - Answer: Republic
Constitution-based federal republic
Representative democracy
What is the supreme law of the land? - Answer: U.S. Constitution
Name one thing the U.S. Constitution does. - Answer: Forms the government
Defines powers of government
Defines the parts of government
Protects the rights of the people
The US Constitution starts with the words "We the People." What does "We the People" mean? -
Answer: Self-government
Popular sovereignty
Consent of the governed
People should govern themselves
example of social contract
How are changes made to the U.S. Constitution? - Answer: Amendments
The amendment process
What does the Bill of Rights protect? - Answer: (The basic) rights of Americans
(The basic) rights of people living in the United States
How many amendments does the Constitution have? - Answer: 27
Why is the Declaration of Independence important? - Answer: It says America is free from British
control.
It says all people are created equal.
, It identifies inherent rights.
It identifies individual freedoms.
What founding document said the American colonies were free from Britain? - Answer: Declaration of
Independence
Name two important ideas from the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. - Answer:
Equality
Liberty
Social Contract
Natural rights
Limited government
Self-government
The words "Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness" are in what founding document? - Answer:
Declaration of Independence
What is the economic system in the United States? - Answer: capitalism
free market economy
What is rule of law? - Answer: Everyone must follow the law.
Leaders must obey the law.
Government must obey the law.
No one is above the law.
Many documents influenced the U.S. Constitution. Name one. - Answer: Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Federalist Papers
Anti-Federalist Papers
Virginia Declaration of Rights
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