Structure of the Constitution
This is how the Constitution begins (name either the title of the section or the first few words).
What is the Preamble or what is "we the people..."?
This article states that the President and Vice President can be impeached for treason or bribery.
What is Article 2 about the Executive Branch?
This amendment protects you against housing and feeding enemy soldiers in your home.
What is the third amendment?
This amendment prevented anyone from drinking, selling, or making alcohol.
What is the eighteenth amendment?
What is the first?
There are seven of these (hint: use your cheat sheet).
What are Articles of the Constitution?
This article states that Congress has two parts: the Senate and the House of Representatives.
What is Article 1 about the Legislative Branch?
This amendment allows activists to hold peaceful protests.
What is the first amendment?
What is the fifteenth amendment?
Benjamin Franklin is on what dollar bill.
What is the hundred dollar bill?
This is what the first 10 amendments of the Constitution are called.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This article states that federal justices can serve for life.
What is Article 3 about the Judicial Branch?
This amendment prevents the police from searching your car without a search warrant.
What is the fourth amendment?
This amendment set term limits for future presidents (FDR served almost four complete terms before this!).
What is the twenty-second amendment?
Alexander Hamilton is on this dollar bill.
What is the 10 dollar bill?
This is how many amendments there are there in TOTAL.
What is 27?
This article states that the Constitution is the Supreme Law of the Land.
What is Article 6 about National Supremacy?
This amendment guarantees everyone the right to a lawyer even if they cannot afford one.
What is the sixth amendment?
This amendment made it so voters no longer had to pay to vote in elections.
What is the twenty-fourth amendment?
Thomas Jefferson wrote this document.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
Name at least one person who signed the Constitution.
Who is Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Dayton, Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, James Madison, etc.
This article states that 3/4 of states must approve amendments.
What is Article 7 about ratification (approval)?
This amendment states that people have more rights than just those in the Constitution.
What is the ninth amendment?
This amendment makes it so a man living in Nebraska cannot sue the state of Nevada where he does not live.
What is the eleventh amendment?
The group of people FOR the Constitution and the other AGAINST the Constitution. (Begins with F and A-F)