American Principles Quiz Welcome to your American Principles Quiz! This quiz has 12 questions. For an email copy of your quiz results please fill in your name and email (optional). Name Email 1. American Principles What is the Supreme Law of the Land? The Declaration of Independence The United States Constitution The Federalist Papers The Emancipation Proclamation None 2. American Principles What does the United States Constitution do? The Constitution defines the government and explains who has the power. The Constitution guarantees healthcare and education to all citizens. The Consitution establishes day to day operation of the government. None 3. American Principles What are the first three words of the Constitution? We declare freedom We the people Behold, fellow Americans None 4. American Principles What is an amendment to the U.S. Constitution? A delicious dessert served during patriotic celebrations A special day dedicated to honoring past U.S. presidents A change or an addition to the Constitution None 5. American Principles What do we call the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution? The Bill of Rights The First Decree The Original Additions None of the Above None 6. American Principles What is one Right or Freedom from the 1st Amendment? Assembly Religion Speech All of the Above None 7. American Principles How many amendments does the United States Consitution have? 10 18 27 45 None 8. American Principles What did the Declaration of Independence do? The Declaration of Independence freed the slaves. The Declaration of Independence explained how the government would work. The Declaration of Independence stated that the United States is free from Great Britain. None 9. American Principles What is a "Right of all men" stated in the Declaration of Independence? Life Liberty The Pursuit of Happiness All of the above None 10. American Principles What is Freedom of Relgion? Freedom of religion means a person can practice any religion. Freedom of religion means a person doesn't have to practice a relgion. Both answers are correct. None 11. American Principles What is the economic system of the United States? Capitalism Communism Socailism None 12. American Principles What is the Rule of Law? The Rule of Law means that everyone must follow the law. The Rule of Law means the government can enforce any rules it wants. The Rule of Law means the law only applies to certain people. None Time's up
