Bill of Rights
What is one example of Freedom of Speech?
Americans can Criticize the government and government officials.
What do we call a unit of local government that has a large degree of self goverment?
Municipality.
What do we call a unit of local government that is smaller than a city but larger than a village?
Congress makes laws!
TRUE OR FALSE?
TRUE!
What do we call the Powers given under Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution?
Delegated Powers.
What are Three examples of the first Amendment?
Freedom of Religion, Freedom of Speech, Freedom of the press.
What is The largest type of municipality?
A City.
What is called a unit of local government that maintains the building of roads and schools?
Township.
What is a Bicameral legislature?
Two houses of congress.
What are some examples of Financing Goverment?
Collecting taxes, borrowing money, print and coin money.
What does the Third Amendment do?
Prohibits the Quartering of soldiers without permission.
What do we call a division of state government formed to carry out state laws, collect taxes, and supervise elections in a single small area?
County Government.
What is called the unit of government formed to meet specific needs?
Special Districts.
How many people can work at The house Representatives?
435!
What is an example of Regulating trade and industry?
Handles trade between other countries and among states.
What does the Fourth Amendment do?
Protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures.
Who commands several deputies and an office staff?
Sheriff.
What is it called when all citizens meet regularly to discuss town issues?
Town meeting.
How many people can work at the senate?
100!
what is an example of Defending The country?
Declaring war and maintaining a military.
Who argues that rights needed to be clearly spelled out in the Constitution?
Anti-Federals
What is called the record of actions and decisions of the county board?
County Clerk.
Who can work on this small level due to the ease of gathering a town of people?
Direct Democracy.
Who determines how seat will be apportioned every 10 years?
Census.
What do we call the powers that are not expressly granted to congress but used to carry out their jobs?
Implied powers.