The Bill of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
Lynn Lynn
The Presidency
Other Stuff
100

One freedom provided in the First Amendment




100

Country that the United States declared independence from


Great Britain (England)


100

The state where we find our home city of Lynn

Massachusetts


100

This is the building where the president lives and works, though no law requires him to.


The White House


100

Is 12 o'clock noon in the middle of the day AM or PM on the clock?


Noon is 12:00 PM

 

200

Your Second Amendment right


The right to bear arms (own a gun)


200

Month, day, and year the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress - America's birthday!


July 4, 1776


200

One town that neighbors Lynn


Nahant, Swampscott, Salem, Peabody, Lynnfield, Saugus, Revere

200

The maximum number of years a person can serve as President of the United States


8 years - TWO 4-year terms


200

Person whose face is on the $100 bill

Benjamin Franklin


300

Officials need one of these to search your house because of the Fourth Amendment


A warrant


300

Author of the Declaration of Independence


Thomas Jefferson


300

The ocean you swim in when you go to the beach in Lynn


Atlantic Ocean


300

The required age to become President of the United States


35 years old


300

The largest country in South America



Brazil


400

In the Sixth Amendment, all Americans are provided one of these professionals if they are charged with a serious crime in court


A lawyer


400

City where the Declaration of Independence was written and signed - where the Continental Congress was meeting


Philadelphia


400

In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Lynn made more of this item of clothing than anywhere else in the world


Shoes

400

The group of people who give advice and help the president lead the government


The cabinet


400

This is the oldest man ever elected president of the United States


Donald Trump - he'll turn 79 in June!


500

According to the Eighth Amendment, the government isn't allowed to do this to prisoners in jail, but it doesn't protect students in school

Cruel or unusual punishment


500

The largest signature at the bottom of the Declaration of Independence belongs to this man from Boston


John Hancock


500

This man is the current mayor of Lynn

Jared Nicholson


500

The president has the power to ____, or reject a bill passed by Congress so that it won't become the law. 



500

This is the largest state in the United States


Alaska


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