Amendments
This amendment guarantees the right to free speech.
What is the First Amendment?
This right allows the accused to pay money to get out of jail temporarily.
What is bail?
The US Constitution was written in this city.
What is Philadelphia?
The number of branches of US government.
What is three?
The legacy of this nation has more than any other , influenced the US Constitution.
This amendment guarantees the right to bear arms.
What is the Second Amendment?
What is guilty?
This future US president is known as the "architect" of the US Constitution.
Who is James Madison?
This branch of government interprets the Constitution.
What is the Judicial branch?
Trial by jury goes back to this Ancient Civilization.
What is the Roman (Rome)?
This amendment protects us from unreasonable search and seizure of our property by law enforcement.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
This is the legal term for being put on trial for the same crime twice.
What is "double jeopardy?
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These are the first three words of the US Constitution.
What is "We the People?"
The powers of Congress are specified in this Article of the Constitution.
What is Article I?
This document signed by king John in 1215 granted certain rights to English nobles.
What is the Magna Carta?
This amendment allows for bail to be posted while waiting trial.
What is the Eighth Amendment?
What are lawyers?
The year the Constitution was ratified.
What is 1788?
This branch of government is head of the armed forces.
What is the Executive branch?
These Native American tribes had their own Constitution written on a wampum belt.
What are the Iroquois?
This amendment passed in 1920 finally granted women the right to vote.
What is the Nineteenth?
Those accused of a crime who do not wish to speak can say " I plead the ......"
What is the "fifth?'
The number of Articles in the US Constitution.
What is seven?
Traditionally, the Supreme Court has this number of judges called justices.
What is nine?
What is the "Articles of Confederation?"