Bill of Rights
first ten amendments are known as what?
the bill of rights
What is the small house in congress?
House of Representatives
Name the three branches of government
What are the Judicial, Legislative, and Executive branches
Who is the Father of the Constitution?
James Madison
Which branch Judges the laws
Judicial Branch
What amendment protects from unreasonable search and seizure
What is the 4th amendment
what does bicameral mean?
2 house legislature
People electing representatives (which principle)
Republicanism
Name me two Federalist
Alexander Hamilton
John Jay
James Madison
John Adams
Which branch can print money and declare ware
Legislative
What are the 5 freedoms in the 1st amendment (all or nothing)
religion, speech, assembly, press, petition
Which house was created by the New jersey plan
Senate
Popular Sovereignty
Name me two Anti Federalist
George Mason
Thomas Jefferson
Patrick Henry
Samuel Adams
Which branch is the commander of the Armed Forces
Executive
what amendment allows no self incrimination
5th
The great compromise created what
Congress (legislative body)
Veto, Unconstitutional and Impeachment are all examples of which principle
checks and balances
Which branch enforces the law
Executive
Define Sovereignty
supreme power or authority
What amendment is Federalism
10th
3/5 compromise
5 slaves = 3 people for population
Rights you are born with that can not be taken away are found in the Declaration of Independence..... what are they called
Unalienable Rights
Which branch makes the laws?
Legislative
Name me the founding documents (there are 5) for colonization that helped create the Constitution.
All or Nothing
Mayflower Compact, House of Burgesses, Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights and Fundamental Orders of Connecticut