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What is the supreme law of the land in the United States?
AThe Constitution
BThe Bill of Rights
CAn act of Congress
DA Supreme Court rule
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The Constitution
1. The supreme law of the land is the law that stands above every other law in the country.
2. In the United States that law is the Constitution.
3. The Bill of Rights is only the first ten amendments, so it is one part of the Constitution and not the whole of it.
_Source: USCIS Civics Flash Cards M-623 (rev. 02/12), public domain, official civics question 1_
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