Voting Amendments
15th Amendment
What is gave Blacks the right to vote?
Had a One House Legislature with many glaring weaknesses.
What is the Articles of Confederation
This founder argued for a Bank of the United States.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
The Supreme Court can serve as a check on the power of the legislature by
What is declaring laws or actions unconstitutional.
Set up Post offices.
What is Federal.
19th Amendment
What is gave women the right to vote?
This document set out to protect the people's natural rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness against King George.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
What are the three natural rights the Founders believed in?
What are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
This part of Congress, has 435 members, oversee public money and taxes.
What is the House of Representatives?
Provide law enforcement.
What is Both?
26th Amendment
What is lowered the voting age to 18?
This document allows the President to veto bills.
What is the Constitution.
Was a provision in the U.S. Constitution that counted a state's enslaved population for the purposes of representation in Congress.
What is 3/5's
This part of Congress has 100 members, 2 per state.
What is the Senate?
Get a driver's license
What is State
23rd Amendment
What is District of Columbia, Washington D.C citizens the right to vote.
The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are called.
What is the Bill of Rights.
DAILY DOUBLE: The system the Framers created for choosing the President is known as
What is the Electoral College?
Legislative Check on Executive: Congress can impeach and remove the __________ from office,
What is the President.
Determine citizenship
What is Federal
21st Amendment
What is the elimination of the poll tax?
The document warned of foreign entanglements and the dangers of political parties in America.
What is Washington's Farewell Address.
The framers put in this clause to limit the government's ability to set up an official religion.
What is the Establishment Clause.
Executive Check on Judicial: The President nominates federal judges, and their appointments must be confirmed by the ____________.
What is the Senate.
Set up courthouses.
What is both?