Bill of Rights
The First Amendment protects five fundamental freedoms. Name three of them.
What are freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom to assemble peacefully, and the right to petition the government for redress of grievances?
This country recently hosted the Winter Olympics.
What is China?
This cabinet department oversees matters related to national security, including the military and intelligence agencies.
What is the Department of Defense?
Article I of the U.S. Constitution establishes this branch of government.
What is the legislative branch?
In 2023, the United States officially rejoined this international agreement aimed at combating climate change.
What is the Paris Agreement?
This amendment prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures by the government and requires probable cause for search warrants.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
The COP26 climate summit took place in this city in 2021.
What is Glasgow, Scotland?
Responsible for managing the nation's finances, this cabinet department oversees the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the U.S. Mint.
What is the Department of the Treasury?
This section of Article I outlines the powers and duties of the U.S. Senate.
What is Section 3?
This landmark infrastructure bill, passed by Congress in 2022, allocated billions of dollars for improvements to roads, bridges, and public transportation.
What is the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act?
The Second Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms. Finish this phrase: "A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state..."
What is "...the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed"?
In 2022, this cryptocurrency became legal tender in El Salvador.
What is Bitcoin?
This cabinet department is tasked with protecting the environment and enforcing regulations related to pollution and conservation.
What is the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)?
The "Necessary and Proper" clause, found in Article I, Section 8, is also known by this name.
What is the "Elastic Clause"?
In 2023, Gov. Tim Walz of this state signed legislation that legalized adult consumption of recreational cannabis?
What is Minnesota
This amendment protects individuals from self-incrimination and ensures due process of law in criminal proceedings.
What is the Fifth Amendment?
This country recently experienced widespread protests following the government's decision to implement new agricultural laws.
What is India?
This cabinet department is responsible for promoting job creation and economic growth through various programs and initiatives.
What is the Department of Commerce?
Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution enumerates the powers of Congress, including the power to coin money and regulate this.
What is "interstate commerce"?
The confirmation of this Supreme Court justice in 2023 marked the first time a Black woman was confirmed to the nation's highest court.
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson?
This amendment guarantees the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury, as well as the right to confront witnesses and have legal representation.
What is the Sixth Amendment?
In 2021, this billionaire entrepreneur flew to space aboard his company's spacecraft.
Who is Jeff Bezos?
Oversees the nation's transportation systems, including highways, air traffic, and maritime transportation.
Article I, Section 2 of the Constitution outlines the process for electing members to this chamber of Congress.
What is the House of Representatives?
In 2024, this city will host the Summer Olympics.
What is Paris?