Constitution
This part of the Constitution starts with "We the people of the US..."
What is the Preamble?
This word, referring to placing high value on material possessions, is offensive to most Americans.
What is materialistic?
This was the group of people who called for a strong central government.
Who were the Nationalists?
What are the Legislative, the Judicial and the Executive?
This part of the constitution deals with the rights of the individuals.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This concept is what Americans call their desire and right of all individuals to control their own destiny.
What is freedom?
This was the first document drafted after the Declaration of Independence, in order to avoid an abusive central government.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
This system foresees any tyranny from a Branch of Government by allowing the other two to control it.
What is the System of Checks and Balances?
This is how much approval in Congress an amendment of the constitution has to have.
What is two thirds?
This robot from the future is an example of an American Macho Hero.
Who is the Terminator?
This was the first candidate of the Republican Party.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
These people are tasked with actually casting a vote for president (i.e. the direct vote).
Who are the electors?
This is how much slaves counted towards congressional representation.
What is three fifths?
This is the price to pay for Equality of Opportunity.
What is competition?
This is the era that brought about Universal Suffrage.
What is The Era of the Common Man?
These are the two types of courts that, alongside the Supreme Court, make up the Judicial Branch.
This amendment caused the rift that created the first two major political parties of the US.
What is the Tenth Amendment?
This phrase became a slogan for the "American Dream."
What is going from rags to riches?
This economic theory that favours big corporations was established in the 1900s by the Republican Party.
What is the Trickle Down Theory?
This is what Congress can do if a President becomes tyrannical.
What is impeachment?