What is Constitution
U.S. Government
Bill of Rights
Freedom for slaves
State Government
100
How many original states were there?
13 states or colonies
100
Who is the leader of our country?
President
100
Who has rights in the United States?
citizens
100
What is a slave?
A person owned by another person.
100
Each state has to follow written rules called what?
constitution
200
Who did the United States want to be free from?
England or the King
200
How many branches are there in our government?
three
200
Name a right we have as citizens?
******
200
What amendment said that slavery was illegal?
13th
200
Whos's the leader of the state government?
governor
300
Where did the delegates meet to write the Constitution?
Philadelphia
300
What branch is the President part of?
Executive
300
People are free to worship or not worship, which freedom is this?
Freedom of religion
300
14th amendment said all people who are born in the United States are what?
citizens
300
What do senators help do?
make state laws
400
What did the Constitution do for the United States?
gave U.S. rules and gave people rights
400
What branch makes the laws (congress)?
Legislative
400
Who cannot come into our homes without a good reason?
police and soldiers
400
Where were slaves taken from and how did they get to the United Slaves?
Africa / on ships
400
Whos the leader of a city?
mayor
500
What was the first state to sign the Constitution? (starts with a D)
Delaware
500
What branch includes the court system (judges)?
Judicial
500
If a person breaks the law, what are they allowed to do?
Go to court, have a lawyer
500
What amendment said that former slaves have the right to vote?
15th
500
How many governor's are there?
50
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