THE ACTS
AMENDMENTS
BRANCHES OF GOV
SUPREME COURT
100
Required colonist to house soldiers
What is the Quartering Act?
100

Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition

What is the First Amendment?

100

The job of this branch of government is to enforce laws

What is the Executive Branch?

100
The number of Supreme Court Justices
What is nine?
200
Reequired all legal documents to have an official stamp
What is the Stamp Act?
200
Slavery Abolished
What is th 13th Amendment?
200

The job of this branch of government is to make laws

What is the Legislative Branch?

200
Person who appoints a justice to the Supreme Court?
What is the President?
300
Gave Parliament the supreme authority to govern the colonist
What is Declaratory Act?
300
Woman Suffrage
What is the 19th Amendment?
300

The job of this branch is to interpret laws

What is Judicial Branch?

300
The part of the Legislative Branch that confirms a justice
What is Congress?
400
Placed taxes on glass, paper, paint, lead and tea
What are the Townshend Acts?
400
Presidential Succession
What is the 25th Amendment?
400

The head of the Executive Branch

What is President?

400
The length of a Supreme Court Justice term
What is life?
500
Gave the British East India Company control over the American tea trade
What is the Tea Act
500
Election of Executives
What is the 12th Amendment?
500

The Supreme Court

What is the Judicial branch?

500
The President appointing a justice and Congress confirming a justice is an example of
What are Checks and Balances?
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