What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution? (1 point) Responses The Articles of Confederation The Articles of Confederation The inalienable rights The inalienable rights The Declaration of Independence The Declaration of Independence The Bill of Rights
The correct answer is The Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights refers to the first ten amendments to the Constitution. These amendments were added to the Constitution in 1791, a few years after the Constitution itself was ratified. The Bill of Rights guarantees certain fundamental rights and freedoms of the American people, such as the freedom of speech, religion, and assembly, the right to bear arms, and the right to a fair trial. To find this information, you can consult any reputable source that discusses the U.S. Constitution and its amendments.
The first ten amendments to the Constitution are called the Bill of Rights.
What did the Declaration of Independence do? (1 point) Responses Declared our independence from Great Britain Declared our independence from Great Britain Declared our independence from France Declared our independence from France Gave women the right to vote Gave women the right to vote Freed the slaves
Declared our independence from Great Britain
What stops one branch of government from becoming too powerful? (1 point) Responses The President The President Checks and balances Checks and balances The People The People Freedom of speech Freedom of speech
Checks and balances
Who is in charge of the executive branch? (1 point) Responses The Speaker of the House The Speaker of the House The Prime Minister The Prime Minister The President The President The Chief Justice The Chief Justice
The President
Who makes federal laws? (1 point) Responses Congress Congress The states The states The President The President The Supreme Court
