Vocabulary
Branches of Government
Preamble
Bill of Rights
People
100
What does domestic tranquility mean?
Keep peace within our country
100
Which branch of government makes the laws?
Legislative
100
What is the first line of the Preamble?
We the people of the United States,
100
What was the tenth Bill?
Anything the Constitution does not mention can be considered by states as part of their powers if they wish to do so.
100
Who's signature was the biggest on the Constitution?
John Hancock
200
What does religion mean?
You can choose your faith.
200
Who is at the national level in the Executive branch?
The President
200
What is the third line in the Constitution?
Establish justice
200
Who wrote the Bill of Rights?
James Madison
200
Who is George Washington?
He was the Leader in the Continental Army
300
What does U.S.A stand for?
United States of America
300
What does the Judicial branch do?
Make sure the laws are constitutional.
300
What is the fifth goal of the Constitution?
And secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity.
300
What is the sixth amendment in the Bill of Rights?
If you commit a crime and are arrested you have the right to have representation.
300
Who is Ben Franklin?
A writer, printer, and a scientist.
400
What does revolution mean?
Fight against
400
Who is at the national level of the Legislative branch?
U.S Congress
400
What does do ordain mean?
Create
400
What does the right to bear arms mean?
It allows people to carry guns.
400
Who is John Hancock?
Governor of Massachusetts.
500
What does posterity mean?
Future generations.
500
Who makes sure laws are carried out?
The Executive Branch
500
What is the hand signal for posterity?
The stair steps.
500
What does the Bill of Rights guarantee a number of?
Personal freedoms.
500
Who is Gouverneur ( his first name) Morris?
Part of the writer in the Constitution.
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