A body of people, living in a defined territory, organized politically, and with the power to make and enforce law with out the consent of any higher authority.
What is a State?
100
This document was our first form of government.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
100
There are 100 of them.
How many US. Senators are there?
100
This Section lists the Limits of the States.
What is Section 10?
200
This Article forms the Executive Branch.
What is Article 2 of the Constitution.
200
To have a body of evidence.
What is Habeas Corpus?
200
This document is also called the great charter.
What is the Magna Carta?
200
There are 435 voting members.
How many voting members are in the House of Representatives?
200
This Section has powers denied to Congress.
What is Section 9?
300
This Article tells us how to amend the Constitution.
What is Article 5
300
The ability to control or direct something or someone. Sometimes people have the right to use power; sometimes they do not.
What is Power?
300
This document challenged the divine right of kings.
What is The Petition of Right?
300
To coin money, Provide and Maintain a Navy and to Declare War are examples of this purpose of Government.
What is Promote General Welfare?
300
This Article forms the House of Representatives.
What is Section 2?
400
This Article created the Supreme Court.
What is Article 3?
400
This word means two houses.
What is bicameral?
400
This document included right to a fair trial, freedom from excessive bail and from cruel and unusual punishment.
What is the English Bill of Rights?
400
You can find the purpose of the United States government in this part of the Constitution.
What is the Preamble?
400
This Article forms the Senate.
What is Section 3?
500
This Article and Section talks about the State of the Union Address.
What is Article 2 Section 3.
500
The Power combined with the right to use that power. The right to use power usually comes from laws, customs, or principles of Morality.
What is Authority?
500
This document is the Supreme Law of the Land.
What is the Constitution?
500
Daily Double: This article says that the Executive Branch is bicameral.