Tuesday, November 02, 2010

The Envelope Please

Give this quiz to your kids' civics/social studies/history/government teachers.  If they don't get all of them correct, DON'T LET THEM TEACH YOUR KIDS!
 
1)  Do U.S. Supreme Court rulings amend the U.S. Constitution?
2)  Do the 50 state governments function as sub-units of the U.S. federal government?
3)  Do the people of the United States directly elect the U.S. President?
4)  Does the phrase, “separation of church and state” appear in the U.S. Constitution?
5)  Does the federal government put your social security taxes in an account earmarked for your retirement?
6)  Is the term, “abortion” found in the U.S. Constitution?
7)  Is public education provided for and/or guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution?
9)  Is health care a right guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution?
10)  Is the U.S. federal government a pure democracy?

(p.s.  If you don't know the answers you're at the wrong blog!)