Dec of Ind
Constitution
Bill of Rights
NWO
MHS SS Dept
100

When was the Declaration of Independence written (what year) ?

What is 1776

100

How many amendments are there in the constitution?

What is 27!

100

Name TWO 1st amendment rights.

What is the right to free speech, freedom of religion, peacefully assemble, and freedom of the press.

100

What "area" of land did the NWO deal with?

Northwest Territory

100

What MHS classroom are you in right now?

129

200
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200

How many articles are there in the Constitution?

What is 7!

200

How many amendments are there in the BOR?

What is 10!

200

How many states were eventually formed out of the NWO?

5

200

Correctly spell the teacher's name

Mr. Pittroff

300
What did King George of England do that angered the colonists?
What is raised their taxes - taxed their tea!
300

What is the first ARTICLE about (hint: which branch of government)?

What is congress or the legislative branch!

300

Which amendment protects us from unreasonable SEARCH and SEIZURE?

What is the 4th amendment!

300

Name 3 of the 5 states formed out of the NWO:

Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin

300

Name 4 other SS teacher's besides Mr. Pittroff

O'Connor, Tienda, Elsass, Wysocki, Lay, Gyenes, Curry, Ridley, Martin, Purkey

400
Fill in the blanks: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, and they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are: "_________", "__________", and the "_________ ____ _____________".
What is life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness!
400

What is amendment 23 about?

What is Washington DC residents can vote in elections!

400

Which amendment guarantees a speedy trial?

What is the 6th!

400

The NWOs also organized the NW Territory into plots of organized land to sell off for profit.  What were these 6x6 square mile plots called?

Townships

400

Who's rooms border Mr. Pittroff's room on either side?

Curry & Gyenes

500
Which state originally abstained from voting on the Declaration of Independence?
What is New York!
500

Which amendment gave WOMEN the right to vote?

What is amendment 19!

500

Which amendment deals with states  "Reserved" rights?

What is the 10th amendment?

500

The NWO is significant for 2 other reasons than the organization and selling off of lands for profit.  Identify BOTH of these other significant points...

The 16th plot's profit was reserved to fund public schools and slavery was outlawed in the NW Territory.

500

Who is the MHS SS Dept Chairperson?

Mr. Ridley

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