Amendments
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
Name one of the founding fathers.
What did the federalists believe?
How many articles are there in the constitution?
What is "Seven articles"
What is "We the people..."
Name 2 of the freedoms listed in the first amendment.
What is "Freedom of Speech/Press/Assembly/Religion/Petition"
Who is regarded as "the father of the constitution?"
What is "James Madison"
What did the antifederalists believe?
What is "they believed in having a weaker central government and they wanted more power to the states"
What was the order of articles for the three main branches of government.
What is "1-legislative branch 2- Executive branch 3-Judicial branch
What year was the Constitution signed?
What is "1787"
How many amendments are in the WHOLE constitution?
What is "27 amendments"
Who was the only delegate from New York?
What is "Alexander Hamilton"
What are the parts of the legislature.
What is the "House of representatives and the senate"
What do the first 3 articles talk about?
What is "the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches"
How many words does the WHOLE constitution have?
a.) 2,189 - b). 7,591 - c). 7,982
What is "b, 7591 words"
What does the fourth amendment do?
What is "protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government"
What is "Anti Federalists and Federalists"
Name 1 important big idea of the constitution.
What is "limited government, republicanism, checks and balances, federalism, seperation of powers, popular sove
What does the 5th article talk about.
What is "Amending the constitution."
All roles of government are elected directly by the people except the _______ __________ elects the president
what is the "Electoral College"
What did the 13th amendment do?
What is "the 13th amendment abolished slavery from the united states"
Why didn't Thomas Jefferson sign the constitution?
What is "he was in France as the time"
Why is the constitution a living document
What is "because we still use it our government today"
What year was the last article ratified.
What is "1788"
In what year was the bill of rights added to the constitution.
what is "1971"