Unit 1
What are the five functions of government?
What is National Security, Public Service, Maintain Order, Leadership, and Economic Security?
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
What is July 4, 1776?
Which Article outlines the Legislative Branch?
What is Article 1?
The British policy of loosely enforcing trade regulations and allowing the American colonies freedoms that led to their rise of independence and self-governance -
What is Salutary Neglect?
Which article outlines the Judicial Branch?
What is Article 3?
The right to bear arms is guaranteed under this amendment
What is the 2nd Amendment?
Which country is the largest in the world?
What is Russia?
Which theory of the origin of government states that government should function through the consent of the people, and the people willingly enter into a government that serves their well-being?
What is the Social Contract?
Which representation planned desired representation based on the population?
What is the Virginia Plan?
What two chambers make up the Legislative Branch?
What is the Senate and House of Representatives?
A legislative body with two chambers or houses, such as the U.S. Congress, which consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
What is Bicameral Legislature?
The introductory paragraph to the Constitution is known as
What is The Preamble?
The first 10 amendments are known as -
What is the Bill of Rights?
The USA men's hockey team just won gold at the Winter Olympics. Who did they beat to win gold?
What is Canada?
John Locke believed everyone is guaranteed natural rights. According to Locke, those rights include -
What is Life, Liberty, Property?
At the Constitutional Convention, what was the name of the agreement that solved the issue of representation in Congress?
What is The Great (Connecticut) Compromise?
How many total electoral votes are there?
What is 538?
In a Federalist system, power is divided -
What is State and National Government?
Impeaching a president is an example of -
What is the Legislative Branch checks the Executive Branch?
Which amendment solved the debate of citizenship?
What is the 14th Amendment?
What is the fourth planet from the Sun?
What is Mars?
According to Locke, government derives its power from the people. What line in the Declaration of Independence expresses this idea?
What is "the consent of the governed?"
The first official Constitution for the US -
What is the Articles of Confederation?
A party outside of the two major parties is called -
What is Third Parties ?
The power of the Supreme Court to declare laws and actions of local, state, or national governments unconstitutional -
What is Judical Review?
Who is known to be the "Father of the Constitution"
What is James Madison?
Which amendment granted suffrage to women?
What is the 19th Amendment?
Once football starts back, what is Ms. Rice's favorite NFL team -
What is Buffalo Bills?
Montesquieu warned against the centralization of power. How did Montesquieu propose that governments should be set up to prevent this tyranny?
What is Separation of Powers?
Powers listed in the Constitution include -
What is National, State, Concurrent, and Denied powers?
What court case is responsible for the concept of Judical Review?
What is Marbury vs Madison?
A special joint committee created to reconcile differences in bills passed by the House and Senate -
What is Confrence Committee?
To bring change or an addition to the Constitution is to make -
What is an amendment?
This amendment guarantees the right to a trial by jury
What is the 7th Amendment?
North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm are all -
What is Kim and Kanye's kids?