Judicial branch
Bill of rights
Industrial revolution
Reform movements
Civil war
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What does the judicial branch do?
The judicial branch interprets and explains the laws.
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How many amendments are in the bill of rights?
There are 10 amendments.
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Where did the industrial revolution start?
It started in britain.
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When was the antebellum period?
It was before the civil war between 1820 and 1850.
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What was the main cause of the civil war?
Slavery was the main cause.
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What is the highest court in the judicial branch?
The supreme court is the highest.
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When was the bill of rights passed?
It was passed on december 15, 1791.
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What were the first factories in america powered by?
They were powered by waterwheels
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What did the reforms during the antebellum period involve?
They involved women's rights, alcohol, crime, and education.
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Who won the civil war?
The North won.
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Who appoints the justices of the judicial branch?
The president of the US and the US senate appoint the justices.
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When was the bill of rights written?
What is september 25, 1798.
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What did the industrialrevolution bring?
It brought more manufactured goods, it gave most people better living. For some though, it brought grim living conditions for the poor and working classes.
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What was the main goal of the women's rights movement?
Their goal was to get women the right to vote so they could vote for other laws to give them rights and freedoms.
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Who is the one who is said o be responsible for the abolishment of slavery?
Abraham Lincoln was said to be the one responsible.
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How long can a justice serve for?
They can serve their whole life.
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What do the amendments in the bill of rights allow us to have or do from amendment 1 to amendment 10?
They give us the freedom of religion, speech, press, and assembly, the right to bare arms, the quartering of troops, search and seizure, the rights of the accused, our rights in trial, civil law, cruel and unusual punishment, the additional rights of the people, and finally the powers of the state and people.
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How did steam power improve the industrial revolution?
Steam power made it so that factories didnt have to be by rivers to work so they could be anywhere and were usually placed by the fields they got supplies from. Steam power was also a lot faster than hand made goods or goods made by factories with a water wheel.
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What was the main cause of crime during this time? What did the people want to be done about it?
Alcohol was the main cause because it made people act out of conduct when they took advantage of it. People wanted to make alcohol illegal or put it to a moderate level and for the people who abused this would be sent to prison and the people also wanted better police forces.
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What was the single most bloodiest battle in US history?
The battle of gettysburg was thebloodiestbattle.
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How many justices are in the judicial branch? How many of what kind of justices are there?
There are 9 justices. 8 associate justices and 1 chief justice.
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Why was a bill of rights needed for the new country (USA)??
They wanted a document that demanded the immunities of individual citizens.
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Where were goods made before the industrial revolution began?
They were made in poeple's homes using basic machinery.
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What are the three R's?
Even though two of the three R's dont start with an "R" they are; reading, writing, and arithmetic.
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What was the single most bloodiest day in US history?
The battle of Antietam.
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