U.S HISTORY & GOVERNMENT
This document outlines the functions and power of the United States Government and is known alternatively as the "Supreme Law of the Land".
What is the United States Constitution?
Name one of the Seven Army Values.
What is Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage?
The blue field of the American flag.
What is the Union?
This prominent Civil Rights Activist led the march on Washington and gave the famous "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963.
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr?
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The first three words to the United States Constitution.
What is "We the People."?
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The first Ten Amendments to the United States Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
A system outlining how information and authority is distributed in military organizations.
What is a Chain of Command?
Flags flown on motorized vehicles.
What is a Standard?
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A government where power is vested in a small group of officials.
What is an Oligarchy?
The Secretary of Defense.
Who is Hon. Llyod James Austin III?
The highest court of the land, consisting of nine Justices. The court is tasked with mediating civil disputes, answering constitutional questions, and determining the constitutionality of all Congressional and Executive actions.
What is the United States Supreme Court?
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The oath and code of conduct of all JROTC Cadets in promise to support and defend the Constitution, pledging allegiance to the United States, and bringing credit upon themselves and the Cadet Corps.
What is the Cadet Creed?
Cadets responsible for the presentation of national, state, and military colors at formal events. It consists of four cadets, two rifles on the side and two staffs in the center, symbolizing the constant protection of our nation.
What are Color/Honor Guards?
This Supreme Court landmark decision established the procedures for Judicial Review.
What is Marbury v. Madison?
This Supreme Court landmark decision adopted the Exclusionary Rule, which prevents evidence obtained through illegal/unconstitutional to be used in court.
What is Mapp v. Ohio?
This term refers to a legislative body composed of two chambers.
What is Bicameral?
A law that established the JROTC and ROTC program.
What is the National Defense Act of 1916?
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The largest type of American Flag.
What is Garrison?
The agreement reached at the Constitutional Convention in 1787 for a bicameral federal legislature.
What is the Great Compromise/Connecticut Compromise?
Following the bombardment of which location did Francis Scott Key write the Stars' Spangled Banner?
What is Fort McHenry?
The preceding document to the United States Constitution, proven to be ineffective due to its weak federal government and powers of states.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
Battalion S-2.
What is Information & Security?
The original two designers of the American Flag.
Who are Betsy Ross and Francis Hopkinson?
This document limited the power of the King and shared it with the nobles of England.
What is the Magna Carta?
This approach is used by Justices to interpret statutory and constitutional laws in accordance with the law's intended purpose.
What is the Purposivism Approach?