Phillies
cruel and oppressive government.
Tyranny
A group of colonists disguised as Native Americans boarded the ships and dumped all the tea in the harbor.
Boston Tea Party
Alcohol was once illegal in the United States
True or False?
true
an addition or change made to the constitution
Amendment
The first 10 amendments to the constitution are known as
Bill of Rights
individuals are born with certain natural rights. "life, liberty, and property."
Natural Rights
Name the three branches of government
legislative, executive, judicial
US citizens have the right to own firearms
Second Amendment
Branch of government that makes treaties with other countries is
Executive Branch
Excessive force, method of execution, and Unsanitary conditions are examples of ____________
Cruel and unusual punishment
No taxation without _____________________
representation
If a person lies while they are under oath, it is called ________________
perjury
The branch of government that declares laws unconstitutional
judicial
Guarantees freedom of speech, religion, and assembley
First Amendment
Law enforcement can not search you, or your property without a ________________
Warrant
rights that can never be taken away
(one word)
unalienable
the branch of government that declares war is
Legislative branch
to provoke someone into unlawful behavior is called
incitement
Who got the right to vote first?
African American Men
or
Women
African American men
How many times has Clkarence had his stomach pumped ?
SIX
a political system in which supreme authority is given to one person
Monarchy
act which requiring Americans to buy stamps for newspapers, legal documents, mortgages, restaurant licenses,
Stamp Act
The amendment that gave women the right to vote
19th Amendment
Forcing someone to pay or do something by threatening to reveal a secret is called __________
Black Mail
One of the Intolerable Acts allowed British soldiers to live with colonist families
true or false?
true