Constitution
This document contains the first 10 amendments.
Bill of rights
This amendment abolished slavery
13th amendment
This branch makes laws
Legislative branch
This activity allows citizens to choose leaders
Voting
The two major political parties in the United States
Democratic and republican party
This amendment protects freedom of speech.
➡️ What is the 1st Amendment?
This amendment guarantees equal protection under the law
14th amendment
This branch interprets laws
Judicial branch
Taking part in government And community Activities is called what
Civic participation
Groups that try to influence Public parties are called what
Interest groups
These people supported the ratification of the Constitution.
Federalist
This amendment women the right to vote
19th amendment
This branch enforces laws
Executive branch
A Survey of people opinions is called
Public Opinion poll
Trying to influence Law makers are called what
Voter turn out
This principle means the majority decides while minority rights are protected
What is mijorty rule with minority rights
The supreme court case established separate but equal
Plessy versus Ferguson
Government agencies that carry out laws are called
Bureaucracy
This means convincing Other With evidence and reason
Persuasion
The main goal of political parties is to do what
Elect candidates and influencing government
This system prevents one branch from becoming too powerful.
Checks and balances
This Supreme Court case ruled school segregation unconstitutional
Brown versus Board of Education
This level of government Handles foreign policies
Federal government
Before using information Citizens should do this to make sure it’s reliable
Evaluate source
This court case established judicial review and gave the Supreme Court power to declare laws unconstitutional.
Marbury versus Madison