Government
The three branches of government
What is legislative, executive, and judicial?
Leader of the Aztecs
Who was Montezuma?
Opening statement to the Constitution
What is the Preamble?
the three ingredients of a hurricane
What is warm water, wind, and moisture?
imaginary line around the earth
What is the equator?
the head of the executive branch
Who is the president?
The Spanish conqueror who overthrew the Aztecs
Who is Cortes
Explains CHANGES to the Constitution
What are the Amendments?
the amount of molecules in a given space
what is density?
A half of the earth
What is hemisphere?
The highest court in the land
What is The Supreme Court?
She helped Cortes conquer the Aztecs
Who was La Malinche?
The first 10 changes or amendments
The Bill of Rights
This energy makes molecules spread out (makes air less dense)
What is heat energy?
The movement of the earth around the sun
What is revolution?
The two houses of Congress
What is the Senate and the House of Representatives?
In search of gold, to claim land, and to convert people to Christianity
What are reasons Cortes and the Spanish came to the Americas
Three of the "framers" or writers of the Constitution
Who are George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and James Madison
The movement of high pressure air to low pressure air
What is wind?
The part of the earth between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
What is the Tropical Zone?
The two Connecticut senators
Who is Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal?
smallpox, superior weapons, and Aztec enemies who joined the Spanish
What is reasons for the fall of Montezuma and the Aztecs
The Constitution lives here
What is the National Archives Building in Washington, D.C.
circular patterns of wind that seem to move in sideways swirls on the Earth
What is the Coriolis Effect?
The imaginary line that goes through the middle of the earth from top to bottom
What is the Earth's axis?