Bill of Rights 1
Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
Which amendment am I?
1st Amendment
Citizens do not house soldiers.
Which amendment am I?
3rd Amendment.
Where is the purpose of the government stated?
The Preamble
How many branches of the government are there?
3
The Judicial Branch contains the highest court in the country, this court is called what?
The Supreme Court
Right to bear arms.
Which amendment am I?
2nd Amendment
No unreasonable search and seizure.
Which amendment am I?
What is a change to the Constitution called?
An amendment
This branch of the government decides the meaning of the laws
Judicial Branch
Which branch of the government has the most power?
None of them, they are all equal.
Right to remain silent.
Which amendment am I?
5th Amendment
Speedy Trial
Which amendment am I?
6th Amendment
These people wanted a strong central government. They wanted the federal government to have most of the power.
Federalist
We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United Stated of America.
What is this? ^^^^
The Preamble
The Legislative Branch is Congress, what are the two parts of Congress?
The Senate and the House of Representatives.
Trial by jury
Which amendment am I?
7th Amendment
No cruel or unusual punishment
Which amendment am I?
8th Amendment
These people wanted a weaker central government. They wanted the states to have most of the power.
Anti-Federalists
This branch of government carries out the laws.
This is a system of government where each branch of government can limit (or balance) the other branches.
Checks and Balances
People still have rights even if it is not actually stated in the Constitution.
Which amendment am I?
9th Amendment
Powers reserved for the states and not the federal government
Which amendment am I?
10th Amendment
What are the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution called?
The Bill of Rights
The Executive Branch is made up of who? (Must include all 3 from our study guide)
President, Vice President, Cabinet
This branch of government makes and passes laws
Legislative Branch