Amendments
This right is protected by Amendment II
What is the right to bear arms?
Article I creates this branch of government
What is the legislative branch?
How long is the term of office for the President/Vice President
What is four years?
This is the power of the courts to declare laws or actions of the government unconstitutional.
What is Judicial Review?
This mammal is the only one that can fly
What is a bat?
These five things are protected in the first amendment
What are freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
This branch of government established by Article II enforces laws
What is the Executive Branch?
A Representative must have been a U.S. citizen for this many years.
What is 7 years?
There are this many members of the Supreme Court
This color is the first belt that a karate student receives
What is white?
These are the three main protections in Amendment VIII
This system is used so the Branches of government do not have too much power
What is the system of checks and balances?
The minimum age to serve as a Senator
What is 30?
There are this many members of the electoral college
What is 538
This is the chemical symbol for gold
What is Au?
What is protection against unwarranted searches ad seizures?
The Judicial Branch of government was established in this Article
What is Article III
Why does the president have to be a natural born citizen?
What is because the founding fathers though that they'd have the country's best interest at heart.
This amendment protects the rights of citizens that are not specifically enumerated in the Constitution.
What is the 9th Amendment?
This many cards are in a standard deck of playing cards
What is 52
These are the three main protections of the 5th amendment
Congress passes a law that the supreme Court rules unconstitutional. This ability of the Court comes from a principle established under this article.
What is Article III?
Daily Double! (We Learned this in History I haven't taught this yet)
If a Vice President assumes the presidency with two years left in the term, this is the maximum number of additional years they could legally serve as President.
What is Eight Years?
These are the six reasons the founders stated in the Preamble for establishing the Constitution.
What are in order to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity.
Jim Henson is the creator of this group of beloved characters