This branch is in charge of makeing laws needed for the country.
What is the main job of the legislative branch?
100
This is what the Preamble lists
What is the goals of the government?
100
The person most responsible for writing the Bill of Rights
Who is James Madison?
100
System that prevents one branch of government from having too much power.
What is Checks and Balances?
100
My house was searched without my permission. When I told the cops to stop they said they could search whatever they wanted. Should I be able to stop this?...
Do I Have a Right? Which Amendment gives me this right
Yes... Fourth Amendment
200
This branch of government is in charge of resolving disputes under the law.
What is the Judicial branch?
200
The Preamble gives power to these people.
Who are ordinary citizens?
200
Bill of rights is the first ten amendments in this document
What is the U.S. Constitution?
200
the reason the Constitution has lasted so long.
What is combining strong frame work for the government with flexibility do?
200
I yelled "Fire! Everybody out!" in my class. The Principal suspended me. Do I have a right to yell this in class?
Do I Have a Right? Which Amendment gives me this right
No! First Amendment
300
This branches most important task is to enforce and carry out federal laws.
What is the executive branch?
300
Federal courts were created to do this piece, listed in the Preamble
What is establish justice?
300
First Amendment protects these rights
What is speech, worship, and freedom of assembly?
300
Supreme Court's power to declare a law unconstitutional
What is judicial review?
300
I got in trouble at home for not doing my chores. My mom sentenced me to scrub the floors with my toothbrush while dressed in a maids uniform singing the star spangled banner. Do I have a right to not do this?
Yes. Cruel and Unusual Punishment Eighth Amendment
400
Power of executive branch to prevent a bill from becoming law.
What is veto power?
400
Another word for "Our Posterity"
What is descendants?
400
The Fourth Amendment protects this
What is unreasonable searches?
400
to search a persons home you must have this
What is a warrant issued by a judge?
400
I was denied the right to vote for my representative. When I asked why they said it was because they already had their quota of women for the day. Do I have the right to vote? Which Amendment?
yes.... Nineteenth Amendment
500
this must be approved by Congress and signed by the President.
What is how a bill becomes a law?
500
The first lines of the U.S. Constitution.
What is: We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect Union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility....?
500
Miranda rights.
What is "You have the right to remain silent, you have a right to an attorney"?
500
this group has the job of protecting the rights listed in the Bill of Rights