Civics 1
"To form a more perfect union" is apart of the
The Preamble
Power is divided between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches
Separation of Powers
This branch passes laws
Legislative Branch
Turn around...
Back to Zero points.
He developed the social contract
Thomas Hobbes
Government can only do things people have given it all the power to do
Limited Government
Legal process to obtain citizenship
Naturalization
This group of people believed in a strong central government
Federalists
A system in which each branch of the government is able to limit the power of the other two branches
Checks and Balances
Mayflower Compact...
Self-government.
Is defending our nation an obligation or responsibility?
Obligation
Felonies and Misdemeanors are
Types of Law
Which Bill of Right amendment provides for a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury
Amendment 6
Not again...
Minus all your points.
What did John Locke believe in?
Natural Rights.
What does the phrase "insure domestic tranquility" in the Preamble of the Constitution mean?
Keep the homeland at peace.
A house that lies in the path of a proposed highway can be used for
Eminent Domain
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Double your points.
Who is our current vice president?
JD Vance.
Ms. Ortega's favorite store.
Target.
What is the final step of the naturalization process
An oath of allegiance to the U.S
These are laws written by a legislative branch of government
Statues
Montesquieu's core beliefs.
Separation of powers.
Which amendment gives freedom of speech?
1st Amendment.
Favorite student.
No body.