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Official question #2US Citizenship Test
What is the supreme law of the land?
Correct answer
The U.S. Constitution
Also accepted: Constitution · U.S. Constitution
Why
The Constitution is the supreme law: federal and state laws that conflict with it are invalid. The Bill of Rights is part of the Constitution (its first ten amendments). This is one of the 20 questions marked with an asterisk for the 65/20 special consideration.
Answer choices
- AThe Declaration of Independence
- BThe Bill of Rights
- CThe U.S. Constitution
- DLaws passed by Congress