The Constitution
The first 3 words of the Preamble
What is "We the People"
What is Article 1?
The number of Amendments included in the Bill of Rights
What is 10?
The supreme law of the U.S.
What is the Constitution?
This Amendment prohibited the consumption and sale of alcohol
What is the 18th Amendment?
What is 3?
Established the Judicial Branch
What is Article 3?
Protects freedom of press, speech, religion, assembly and petition the government
What is the 1st Amendment?
This allows the branches of government to prevent each other from having too much power
What is Checks and Balances?
This repealed the 18th Amendment
What is the 21st Amendment?
The part of the Constitution that lists the 6 goals and states that the people of the U.S. are the authority for the Constitution
What is the Preamble?
Established the Executive Branch
What is Article 2?
Prohibits the involuntary quartering of soldiers in private homes
What is the 3rd Amendment?
This states that everyone is under the law; no matter the position you hold
What is the Rule of Law?
This gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment?
Additions to the constitution are known as this
Amendments
Describes how to amend the constitution
What is Article 5?
Guarantees that an individual cannot be compelled by the government to provide incriminating information about them self
What is the 5th Amendment?
The idea of state and federal governments sharing powers
What is Federalism?
This limited the number of terms a President may serve
What is the 22nd Amendment?
The power of the Courts to determine whether an act of government was unconstitutional
What is Judicial Review?
The number of Articles in the Constitution
What is 7?
States that all the rights not listed in the Constitution belong to the people, not the government
What is the 9th Amendment?
The idea that "government can only govern only with the consent of the governed"
What is Popular Sovereignty?
The number of Amendments that the Constitution (currently) has
What is 27?