Enlightenment Thinkers
The Constitution
The Supreme Court
Influential Justices
The Commerce Power
100

John Locke famously wrote that people have a right to life, liberty, and _____________.

property

100

This Article covers the powers and make up of the legislature.

Article I

100

This article of the Constitution creates the judicial branch.

Article III

100

He was the first Jewish Supreme Court justice.

Louis Brandeis

100

The Commerce Clause controls ________   _______.

Interstate commerce

200

This French philosopher encouraged governments to separate powers amongst different branches.

Montesquieu

200

This Article governs the creation of the judiciary.

Article III

200

This justice argued the case Brown vs. Board of Ed. before the Supreme Court before being joining the court.

Thurgood Marshall

200

The Commerce Clause is located in which article of the Constitution.

Article I

300

Two Treatises on Government is a famous work written by which Enlightenment thinker?

Locke

300

This article spells out methods for amending the Constitution.

Article V

300

This Supreme Court justice created the "clear and present danger" exception to free speech.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

300

This Commerce Clause case determined that growing medical marijuana for personal use can be regulated by the federal government.

Gonzales v. Raich

400

Rousseau viewed this condition as being mostly peaceful and morally neutral.

State of Nature

400

The Constitutional Convention took place in this year.

1787

400

This justice attended both Harvard and Columbia law schools.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

400

This man was Chief Justice during the case Gibbons v. Ogden.

John Marshall

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