1. What is the supreme law of the land?
▪ the Constitution

2. What does the Constitution do?
▪ sets up the government ▪ defines the government ▪ protects basic rights of Americans

3. The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
▪ We the People

4. What is an amendment?
▪ a change (to the Constitution) ▪ an addition (to the Constitution)

5. What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
▪ the Bill of Rights