U.S. Constitution and Government Flashcards
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This 18-card flashcard set covers foundational civics concepts: the U.S. Constitution, constitutional amendments, the three branches of government, and Congress. Topics include "We the People," the rule of law, and the powers and structure of federal government. Designed for adults studying for the U.S. citizenship exam or reviewing civics foundations.
Terms in This Set
- 2.What is the supreme law of the land?
- 3.Name one thing the U.S. Constitution does?
- 4.The U.S. Constitution starts with the words “We the People.” What does “We the People” mean?
- 5.How are changes made to the U.S. Constitution?
- 7.How many amendments does the U.S. Constitution have?
- 13.What is the rule of law?
- 15.There are three branches of government. Why?
- 16.Name the three branches of government?
- 17.The President of the United States is in charge of which branch of government?
- 18.What part of the federal government writes laws?
- 19.What are the two parts of Congress?
- 20.Name one power of the U.S. Congress?
- 20.Name one power of the U.S. Congress?
- 20.Name one power of the U.S. Congress?
- 20.Name one power of the U.S. Congress?
- 20.Name one power of the U.S. Congress?
- 20.Name one power of the U.S. Congress?
- 20.Name one power of the U.S. Congress?
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