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New Survey Exposes Glaring Gaps In Americans’ Civics Knowledge

About 35% of Americans cannot name all three branches of government, and fewer than 10% can name all five rights protected by the First Amendment, according to a new survey exposing glaring gaps in basic civics knowledge. The annual Annenbe

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New Survey Exposes Glaring Gaps In Americans’ Civics Knowledge
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About 35% of Americans cannot name all three branches of government, and fewer than 10% can name all five rights protected by the First Amendment, according to a new survey exposing glaring gaps in basic civics knowledge. The annual Annenberg Constitution Day Civics Survey found that only 65% of U.S.

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