Principles of American Democracy
What is the supreme law of the land?
The Constitution
What are the three branches of government?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
What is one responsibility only for US citizens?
Vote in Federal Elections
A change to the constitution.
What are the two parts of the US Congress?
The House of Representatives
When must all men register for selective service?
18
What is freedom of religion?
You may practice ANY religion or NO religion.
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
The Speaker of the House
What are two rights of everyone living in the US?
Freedom of Expression
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of Petition
Freedom of Religion
Right to Bear Arms
What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence?
What does the President’s Cabinet do?
Advises the President
When is the last day you can send in federal income tax forms?
April 15
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
27
Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
Provide Protection
Provide Safety
Issue Licenses
Approve Zoning and Land Use
Name one right only for US Citizens
Vote in Federal Elections
Run for Federal Office