U.S. Constitution Quiz Answers

1. What is the supreme law in the United States?

The supreme law is the Constitution of the United States.

2. Where does the power of the government come from?

It comes from the people.

3. How many amendments are there to the Constitution?

There are 27.

4. What is an amendment?

It is a change to the Constitution.

5. What does the Constitution do?

It sets up the government and protects the basic rights of Americans.

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