Origins
Constitution
Legislative, Executive, or Judicial
Amend, Amend, Amendments
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100
He believed in natural rights of life, liberty, and property.
Who is John Locke?
100
A slave counted as this much of a person
What is 3/5?
100
Declare laws unconstitutional.
What is judicial?
100
Cruel and unusual punishment is represented in this amendment.
What is the 8th?
100
The government's power in the United States comes from
What is the consent of the governed?
200
A form of government where laws are made directly by the people.
What is a direct democracy?
200
The Great Compromise created this type of house.
What is bi-cameral?
200
Veto a bill.
What is executive?
200
In a civil case, this is the value of money that needs to have been exceeded to sue.
What is $20?
200
This is to prevent action in the house.
What is a filibuster?
300
Preacher who believed in the power of government coming from the "free consent" of the governed
Who is Thomas Hooker?
300
They wanted a weak central government and power to lie mostly with the states.
Who are the anti-federalists?
300
Appoints federal judges.
What is executive?
300
This gave the president a 2 term presidency.
What is the 22nd amendment?
300
These people promote a particular public policy.
What is an interest group?
400
The first document that promoted unity in the 13 colonies.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
400
This included a 4-year term with no limit on the number one could serve.
What is the presidential compromise?
400
Sets the number of judges.
What is legislative?
400
You cannot be tried for the same crime twice because of this.
What is double jeopardy?
400
Capital of South Carolina.
What is Columbia?
500
This limited the power of the king, he could not refuse to hear complaints.
What is the English Petition of Rights?
500
The math for the electoral college.
What is number of reps + 2?
500
Control the budget.
What is legislative?
500
According to this amendment, your rights in school are more restricted than they are outside?
What is 4th?
500
States cannot deny rights to the accused because of this idea
What is due process?
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