How many U.S. senators are there?
Each of the 50 U.S. states elects two senators to represent them in the Senate. This excludes territories such as Puerto Rico and American Samoa, as well as the federal capital city of D.C., formally the District of Columbia. Fifty states with two senators each = 100 U.S. senators.
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
What is freedom of religion?
The First Amendment states that everyone in the U.S. has the right to choose what religion to follow, including the right to change your religion at any time.
How many amendments does the Constitution have?
Since 1789, there have been 27 amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
The first 10 amendments to the Constitution were adopted on December 15, 1791. Known as the Bill of Rights, it details the rights of the people in relation to the U.S. government.
The idea of self-government is in the first three words of the Constitution. What are these words?
The first three words encompass all American citizens and serve to emphasize that the U.S. government is ruled by the people.
What is the supreme law of the land?
The Constitution is the highest law in the United States. It is the oldest written Constitution in the world.
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