Which Amendment
Freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, petition
What is the first amendment
The declaration of independence
What is 1776
The name of the first constitution was...
What is Articles of confederation
How many branches of government did the constitution provide and name them.
What is the (3)legislative, judicial, and executive branch.
Which of the three branches are in charge of writing the laws
What is Legislative
Right to a speedy trial.
What is sixth amendment
at the Constitutional convention in Philadelphia constitution was written.
What is 1787
What were the series of essays written in favor of the constitution
What is Federalist papers
What was the Magna Carta, and what did it influence?
What is limiting government power and the anti federalist
Which of the branches interprets the law
What is judicial
Provision against excessive bail and cruel punishment before trial.
What is eighth amendment
George Mason (anti federalist) was against the constitution because it did not protect ....
What is individual rights
5 slaves are equal to three people in population
What is 3/5's compromise
The Anti Federalist believed in individual rights and convinced the federalist to include the bill of rights in the constitution, which were influenced by what document ....
What is English bill of rights
which of the branches enforces the law
What is executive branch
Right to keep and bear arms.
What is second amendment
In the correct order, what are the three era's that we have learned about so far (from first to last)
What is Colonial, American Revolution, and Constitutional era
Added to the Constitution to protect individual rights
What is the Bill of rights
What branch is the only branch that has more power than the other two?
What is none of them. They all have equal power
the government is divided into branches, each with separate and independent powers and areas of responsibility so that the powers of one branch are not in conflict with the powers associated with the other branches
What is separation of powers
Protection from unreasonable search and seizure.
What is fourth amendment
After the constitution was put in place, I became the United states of America's first president
What is George Washington
The virginia and New Jersey plan combined to make up a government with two house: The Senate and the house of representatives
What is The Great Compromise
We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America
What is the Preamble
If a president does a horrible job, and does not do what the majority of people want, and instead rules the country like a dictator, the people have the right to....
What is Impeached him or her