On Principle
Do I have the Right?
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Who's the Boss
Misc.
100
There are checks in place due to the King not making laws for the public good.
Checks and Balances
100
Which amendment lets you practice whatever religion you want ?
1st Amendment
100
Amendment:
2nd Amendment
100
Enforces the laws
Executive Branch
100
Which Colonies are these:
Southern
200
There are separate branches of government and they do different things. Like only congress can make laws.
Separation of Powers
200
Can an officer just come and take your things whenever they want?
No because the 4th Amendment
200
Principle:
Republicanism
200
Makes the Laws
Legislative
200
This documents created our government.
Constitution
300
People are government by Federal and State laws.
Federalism
300
Are you able to be tried for the same crime twice?
No because of the 5th Amendment
300
Amendment:
8th Amendment
300
Interprets the Laws
Judicial
300
This is the ordinance that gave us the process for statehood.
Northwest Ordinance
400
Nobody is above the law. Punishments shouldn’t be cruel.
Limited Government
400
Can a soldier come stay at your house with permission?
Yes!
400
Declares War
Legislative
400
What are two weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?
States made their own money
All states had to approve amendments.
500
Citizens have basic rights and freedoms. Like free speech.
Individual Rights
500
Can you be charged with bail?
Yes, it just can't be unreasonable.
500
Says if it’s unconstitutional
Judicial
500
What are the two houses in the legislative branch?
House of Representatives and the Senate