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Founding Principles
Test Description: Citizenship test review about the principles of American democracy
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the supreme law of the land?
A
The Constitution
B
The Declaration of Independence
C
The Congress
D
The Supreme Court
2) The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
A
We have decided
B
We the People
C
To promote liberty
D
These truths are
3) What do we call the first ten amendments to the Consitution?
A
The Bill of Rights
B
The Bill of Freedoms
C
The Declaration of Independence
D
The Freedom Act
4) The document that said that the United States is free and that all people are created equal is called
A
The Bill of Rights
B
The Declaration of Independence
C
The Constitution
D
The Federalist Papers
5) The Declaration of Independence lists three rights that are for everyone. What are they?
A
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
B
Life, religion, and freedom
C
Freedom, prosperity, and representation
D
Religion, speech, and the right to bear arms
6) What is the economic system in the United States?
A
Communism
B
Mixed economy
C
Capitalism or market economy
D
Socialism
7) The 'rule of law' means that
A
The people must follow the law, but not the government
B
Everyone must follow the law
C
The President is always right
D
The law is always right
8) What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful?
A
Checks and balances, or separation of power
B
Voting
C
The Congress
D
The President
9) Freedom of speech, religious freedom, and the freedom to petition the government applies to which group of people?
A
Only natural-born citizens of the United States
B
Only permanent residents of the United States
C
Everyone living in the United States
D
Only legal citizens of the United States
10) Who can vote in a federal election?
A
Any citizen who is 18 and older
B
Any citizen who is 21 and older
C
Any citizen who pays taxes
D
Any male citizen
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