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AMERICAN GOVERNMENT - MO Constitution, US Constitution, and Civics Exam Review What is the Supreme Law of the Land? ️The Constitution What does the Constitution do? ️sets up the government defines the government protects basic rights of Americans What are the first three words of th...

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AMERICAN GOVERNMENT - MO Constitution, US Constitution,
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What is the Supreme Law of the Land? ✔️The Constitution



What does the Constitution do? ✔️sets up the government

defines the government

protects basic rights of Americans



What are the first three words of the Constitution? ✔️we the people



What is an Amendment? ✔️A change to the Constitution



What is ONE right or freedom from the First Amendment ✔️speech, assembly, petition, press, religion



What did the Declaration of Independence do? ✔️Declared our independence from Great Britain



What rights are listed in the Declaration of Independence? ✔️life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness;
gave people the right to alter or abolish an abusive government



What is freedom of religion? ✔️the right to choose/practice the religion of your choosing



What is the economic system in the United States? ✔️capitalist economy

market economy



What is the "rule of law"? ✔️No one is above the law



What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? ✔️Checks and Balances,
Separation of Powers

, Who is in charge of the Executive Branch? ✔️The President



Who makes federal laws? ✔️Congress (Senate and House of Representatives)



How many U.S.. Senators are there? ✔️100



Who does a U.S. Senator represent? ✔️all people of the state



In what month do we vote for President? ✔️November



If the President can no longer serve, who becomes President? ✔️Vice President



If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President? ✔️The
Speaker of the House



Who signs bills to become laws? ✔️The President



Who vetoes bills? ✔️The President



What does the Judicial branch do? ✔️reviews laws

explains laws

resolves disputes

decides if a law goes against the Constitution



What is the highest court in the United States? ✔️Supreme Court



Which level of the government has the power to print money, declare war, and make treaties?
✔️Federal

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