What is Civics?
This document is the basic framework for citizenship
What is the Constitution?
Year the U.S. Constitution was signed
What is 1787?
System of gov where power to govern is divided between states, the national gov and local gov.
What is federalism?
Number of Amendments in the Bill of Rights
What is 10
Largest animal on earth
What is a blue whale?
This type of government where citizens hold the power to make laws and rules
What is democracy?
After the glorious revolution, this group had more power than the king.
What is Parliament?
Difficult to amend, no power to collect taxes, no national court system, no power to enforce laws
What are the reasons the Articles of Confederation failed?
People protected by 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th amendments
Who are the accused?
Only edible food that never expires
What is honey?
The first Europeans to settle in North America Permanently
What are the Spanish?
A similar ruling in an earlier case that establishes legal procedures
What is a Precedent?
2nd Continental Congress approved this document in 1777
What is the articles of Confederation?
Effect of the Bill of Rights on the Government
What is limits power over the people?
Location of the "sea of tranquility"
What is the moon?
The first year of the U.S. Census
What is 1790?
Document that established a tradition of direct democracy in New England
What is the Mayflower Compact?
Name of the idea that people should have the right to rule themselves.
What is Popular sovereignty?
Freedoms of the First Amendment
What is Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press, Speech?
Name of three-headed dog in Sorcerers stone (Harry Potter)
What is "fluffy"?
This group of people moved to the north after the Civil War
What are freed slaves?
The first legislature in colonial America
What is the House of Burgesses?
Powers given to only the federal government
What are enumerated powers?
Implied protection/right that is not explicitly stated in the Bill of Rights
What is the Right to Privacy?
Google's original name before "google"
What is "Backrub"?