Foundation
Article I - III
Article IV - VII
The Bill of Rights
Other Amendments
100
This is the correct structure of the Constitution.
What is 1 preamble, 7 Articles, and 27 Amendments
100
What are the qualifications for a representative in the House of Representatives?
At least 25 years old 7 years a citizen Must live in the state they want to represent
100
This Article deals with Amending the Constitution
What is Article V
100
These are the 5 basic freedoms in the 1st amendment
What is freedom of speech, freedom of press, freedom of religion, freedom to assemble, freedom to petition
100
This amendment abolished slavery in the United States in 1865
What is the 13th Amendment
200
This is the principle of the Constitution that explains that the people will vote for those who they want to represent them
What is Republicism
200
What are the qualifications for a Senator?
At least 30 years old 9 years a citizen Must live in the state they want to represent
200
What information does Article VI provide the people with concerning the federal government
What is it tells us that the federal government is The Supreme law of the land
200
This is the right that the 2nd Amendment gives to the people of the United States
What is the right to bear arms
200
This Amendment stopped the manufacturing, trade, consumption, and transportation of alcohol
What is the 18th Amendment
300
This principle explains that no branch of government will have more power than any other branch
What is The Separation of Power
300
What are the qualifications for the president
At least 35 years old Natural born citizen 14 years a resident in the US
300
This is how many states that were needed to approve or ratify the Constitution in order for it to become official?
What is 9 out of the 13 states
300
This Amendment prevents the government from issuing unfair fines and cruel punishments
What is the 8th Amendment
300
The 19th Amendment helped this group of Americans gain the right to vote in 1920
Who are women
400
This is what the principle of limited government explains
What is the idea that no one is above the law of the land.
400
What is the job of the Legislative Branch or Congress
Their job is to make laws
400
What was the date when the Constitution was signed?
September 17, 1787
400
The 6th Amendment provides the people of the United States with this right
What is the right to a speedy trial
400
This Amendment limits the power of Congress to increase its own salaries
What is the 27th Amendment
500
The definition of popular sovereignty
A government where the people rule
500
What is the power that the Supreme Court has that allows them to hear cases that concern the nation, the states, and the Constitution?
Judicial Power
500
Because of this article, one cannot commit a serious crime and flee to another state in order to escape punishment
What is Article IV
500
Because of this Amendment you cannot be tried for the same crime twice, you cannot be forced into testifying against yourself
What is the 5th Amendment
500
This Amendment limits the terms of the president of the United States to two four year terms.
What is the 22nd Amendment
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