Civics- Constitution

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  1. 5. Where was the Constitution written?
  2. 7. Who wrote the Bill of Rights?
  3. 8. The purpose of the___________ is to set up the government, define it, and protect basic rights of Americans.
  4. 9. The ______ branch is responsible for interpreting laws and ensuring they are applied fairly.
  5. 10. The _________ Branch of the U.S. Federal Government is headed by the President and includes the Vice President, the Cabinet, and various federal agencies.
  6. 11. How many amendments does the Constitution have?
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  1. 1. Freedom of ____, religion, press, assembly, or to petition the government are all in the first amendment
  2. 2. What are the first three words of the Constitution?
  3. 3. The ________branch of the U.S. government is Congress, which is composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
  4. 4. What do we call the first ten amendments?
  5. 6. An ___________is a change or addition to the Constitution.
  6. 7. Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution"?