Halloween Movies
This 1993 Disney movie follows three witch sisters who return to Salem, Massachusetts, on Halloween night.
What is Hocus Pocus?
This name is given to the 1st 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
Under the Articles, most of the power belonged to these governments.
What are the state governments?
Changing or amending the Articles required approval from this number of states.
What are all thirteen states?
This candy's slogan is "taste the rainbow."
What is Skittles?
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, this character is the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town.
Who is Jack Skellington?
The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution to protect these.
What are individual rights (or freedom)?
This group of people wrote the Articles of Confederation during the Revolutionary War.
Who are the Second Continental Congress?
When Congress couldn't collect taxes, it couldn't pay these people who fought in the Revolution.
Who are the soldiers?
This kernel-shaped Halloween candy was invented in the 1920s.
What is candy corn?
This friendly ghost starred in a 1995 movie where he befriends a girl named Kat.
Who is Casper?
The 5th Amendment protects your right to remain silent, also know as this phrase.
What is "pleading the 5th?"
Each state, big or small, had this many votes in Congress.
What is one vote per state?
What are state militias?
This company was founded in 1894 and is famous for chocolate bars and chocolate kisses.
What is the Hershey Company?
In the move Coraline, the main character discovers a hidden door that leads to this kind of world.
What is an alternate (or other) world?
The 1st Amendment protects freedom of speech, press, religion, petition, and this.
What is assembly?
This was the only branch of government created by the Articles.
What is the legislative branch?
This 1786-1787 uprising by farmers showed how weak the government was under the Articles.
What is Shays' Rebellion?
This candy's slogan is "you're not you when you're hungry."
What is Snickers?
This classic 1984 film features three scientist who start a ghost-catching business in New York City.
What is Ghostbusters?
This amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
What is the 4th Amendment?
This year the Articles of Confederation were officially ratified.
What is 1781?
Under the Articles, states were responsible for these two things the national government couldn't control.
What are collecting taxes and regulating trade?
This company makes M&M's, Snickers, Milky Way, and Twix.
What is Mars?