How old was Thomas Jefferson when he wrote the Declaration of Independence?
33 years old
Which phrase in the Preamble means that laws should be FAIR for all citizens, no matter their social status, race, ethnicity, religion.
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Establish Justice
The Right to Bear Arms
2nd Amendment
When is Constitution Day?
(Day, Month and Year!)
September 17, 1787
What are the names of the three primary colors?
Red, blue, and yellow
Who is known as the Father of the Constitution?
James Madison
Which goal in the Preamble aimed to create a better government that would better serve the people.
To form a perfect union
Restricts against quartering troops
3rd Amendment
Article I is which branch?
Legislative Branch
What is the closest planet to the Sun?
Mercury
Of all the Founding Fathers who would eventually become president, this one did not go to college!
The first 3 words of the US Constitution
"We the People"
Right to a fair and speedy trial
6th Amendment
How many articles in the US Constitution?
7
Who is known as the inventor of the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
Which Founding Father was the first to live in the White House
John Adams
Keeping things "peaceful at home"
Ensure Domestic Tranquility
Protection against unreasonable searches and seizures
4th Amendment
Alex Padilla or Laphonza Butler
What is the name of the organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body?
Heart
These 2 Founding Fathers died the same day: July 4, 1826. It was also the 50th anniversary of American independence.
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
Freedom must be kept safe for current and future generations
Secure the blessings of liberty
No cruel or unusual punishment
8th Amendment
What is the name of a "change" to the Constitution?
Amendment
What is the term used in soccer when a player scores three goals in a single game?
Hat-trick