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Q: What is the highest law in
the United States.
A: The Constitution.
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Q: In what year was the
Constitution written?
A: 1787.
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Q: What is the Constitution?
A: The
supreme law of the land.
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Q: What is the principle of
Constitution?
A: Liberty, Equality and
Justice.
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Q: Can the Constitution be
changed?
A: Yes.
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Q: What do we call a change
to the Constitution?
A: An Amendment.
问:
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Q: What is an amendment?
A: An
amendment is a change or an addition
to the constitution.
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Q: How many changes or amendment
are there to the Constitution?
A: Twenty-seven.
问:
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Q: What is the 13th
amendment?
A: Free the
slaves.
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Q: What is the 19th
amendment?
A: Women can
vote.
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Q: What is the 26th
amendment?
A: Eighteen years old
citizen can vote.
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Q: Does the President sign the
amendment?
A: No, the amendment is
not submitted to the President.
问:
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Q: What do we call the first
ten amendment?
A: The Bill of
Rights.
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Q: Whose rights are guaranteed by
the Constitution and the Bill of
Rights?
A: Everyone (citizens and
non-citizens) living in U.S.
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Q: What is the Bill of
Rights?
A: Freedom of speech,
Freedom of press, Freedom of religion,
Right to a jury trial, Freedom of
assembly, etc.
(1) The
right of freedom of speech, press,
religion, peaceable assembly and requesting
change of government.
(2)
The right to bear arms (the right
to have weapons or own a gun,
though subject to certain
regulations).
(3) The
government may not quarter, or house
soldiers in the people's home during
peacetime without the people's
consent.
(4) The government
may not search or take person's
property without a warrant.
(5) A person may not be tried
twice for the same crime and does
not have to testify against him /
herself.
(6) A person
charged with a crime still has
some rights, such as the right to
a trial and do have a
lawyer.
(7) The right
to trial by jury in most
cases.
(8) Protects people
against excessive or unreasonable fines or
cruel and unusual
punishment.
(9) The people
have rights other than those mentioned
in the Constitution.
(10)
Any power not given to the federal
government by the Constitution is a
power of either the state or the
people.
问:
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Q: What is the most important
right granted to U.S. citizens?
A: The
right to vote.
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Q: How many branches does the
United States Government have?
A: Three
branches.
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Q: What are the branches?
A: Legislative,
Executive and Judicial.
问:
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Q: Who makes the law for the
United States?
A: The Congress.
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Q: Where does
the Congress meet?
A: In the Capital in
Washington D.C.
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Q: What is the introduction to
the Constitution called?
A: The
Preamble.
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Q: Whose rights
are guaranteed by the Constitution and
the Bill of Rights?
A: Everyone
(citizens and non-citizens living in the
U.S.).
问:
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Q: Name the
benefits of citizenship?
A: Federal jobs
/ U.S. Passport / Petition for
relatives.
问:
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Q: What is the most important
right granted to U.S. citizens?
A: Vote.