Bill of Rights
The right to bear arms and well regulated militias
What is the 2nd Amendment?
The right to a fair and speedy trial
What is the 6th Amendment?
These people have the power to make decisions in the court of law
What is a Judge?
The name of a teacher who is commonly referred to in relation to a popular sports car
Who is Mr. Ferrari?
In 1787, these two groups of Americans, referred to as the framers of the constitution, debated with one another for a strong central government or a government for the people when creating the next government of the United States
Who are the Federalists and Anti Federalists?
Freedom from quartering soldiers
What is the 3rd Amendment?
No cruel or unusual punishment
What is the 8th amendment?
The president of the United States holds the power to enforce laws and to administer policies of the U.S
What is executive power?
Name of the collection of tribes that used to live on the lands around our local area here in Washington
Who are the coast Salish?
This amendment grants these 5 freedoms to the people: speech, religion, press, petition, and peaceably assembling
What is the 1st Amendment?
protection against self incrimination and double jeopardy
What is the 5th Amendment?
Levying war against the United States and/or adhering to their enemies
What is Treason?
The region to the North East of the Olympic Peninsula located in Washington state that receives less rain due to this phenomenon
What is the Olympic Rain Shadow?
Rights granted in the Constitution shall not infringe on other rights
What is the 9th Amendment?
Powers not granted to the Federal Government in the Constitution belong to the states or the people.
What is the 10th Amendment?
_____ & _____ is designed so that no branch (executive, judicial, or legislative) holds too much power in US government
What are checks and balances?
Written in 1777 this governing political document failed and preceded the US Constitution
What are the Articles of Confederation?