Documents
This document was the inspiration for an independent nation
The Declaration of Independence
Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly and petition
First Amendment
Life, Liberty, Pursuit of happiness
Unalienable Rights
no one branch can be too powerful is called what
Separation of Powers
We the People
The Document was considered "weak" towards our government and even sparked a rebellion
The Articles of Confederation
Right to bear arms
Second Amendment
Life, Liberty, and property
Natural Rights
He was called the "Father of the Constitution"
James Madsion
People
This document inspired self-government
The Mayflower Compact
Quartering troops
this person advocated for your Natural Rights
John Locke
The President sending a bill back to congress is called what
A state can change a federal law for the people
True or False
True
our current government was inspired by this plan that was thought of by James Madison
The Virginia Plan
Cruel and Unusual Punishment
Eight Amendment
These rights are listed in the Declaration of Independence
Unalienable Rights
Three-Fifths of a person was introduced to help towards what
Political influence
Legalizing something illegal is considered what by state government
Federalism
This document inspired limited power
The Magna Carta
Right to a speedy trial
Do you have the right to practice your religion
Yes or No
Yes
a law can be changed through the Supreme Court if it is declared what
Unconstitutional
Name a civic duty
Voting, Military Service, Jury Duty, Paying Taxes, Obeying Laws