Amendments
types of gov
people
Documents
The Constitution
100
This amendment abolished slavery
What is the 13th amendment
100
This is rule by one person, usually a king or queen
What is a monarchy
100
One of the first students of government, he was a scholar of Ancient Greece
Who is Aristotle
100
This document is the supreme law of the land
What is the Constitution
100
This man is known as the father of the constitution
Who is James Madison
200
This amendment gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment
200
This is rule by a small group who gains their power from wealth, military or social position
What is an oligarchy
200
English philosopher who expanded the social contract theory
Who is John Locke
200
This document was replaced by the Constitution because it was too weak
What is the Articles of the Confederation
200
This compromise settled the issue of how slaves would be counted for representative purposes
What is the 3/5 compromise
300
This amendment abolished the sale of alcohol
What is the 18th
300
This means rule by the people
What is a democracy
300
French philosopher who said government should have separation of powers
Who is Montisque
300
This document was signed by King John in 1215 and established the idea of limited government
What is the Magna Carta
300
This is the introduction to the Constitution
What is the preamble
400
This amendment protects freedom of speech, religion, press, and assembly
What is the 1st amendment
400
Rule by a single leader who uses power and force is called a
What is a dictatorship
400
He wrote The Wealth of Nations which outlined the ideas of capitalism
Who is Adam Smith
400
the pilgrims signed this in 1620 giving them the power to self govern
What is the Mayflower Compact
400
How many articles are in the constitution
What is 7
500
This amendment protects you from testifying against yourself
What is the 5th
500
Author of the Communist Manifesto, he was the father of communism
Who is Karl Marx
500
Signed in 1776 this document declared the United States was free of British rule
What is the Declaration of Independence
500
how many amendments are in the constitution
What is 27
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