Was the U.S. 1st President; A General in the Revolutionary War...
Who is G. Washington?
100
he so-called "whiskey tax" was the first tax imposed on a domestic product by the newly formed federal government. It became law in 1791, and was intended to generate revenue to help reduce the national debt
What is Whiskey Rebellion?
100
A tax imposed on imported goods and services; used to restrict trade
What is Tariff?
100
A college student wants to protest off campus about women's rights
What is 1st Amendment
200
Search & Seizure
What is Amendment 4 ?
200
Served as our countries 1st Secretary of Treasury; had created a financial plan...
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
200
four bills that were passed by the Federalists in the 5th United States Congress and signed into law by President John Adams in 1798, the result of the French Revolution
What is Alien & Sedition Acts?
200
the money that a person, company or nation has and how it is managed
What are finances ?
200
A group of people want to be able to carry guns for protection
What is 2nd amendment
300
the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
What is 2nd Amendment?
300
3rd President in U.S. before then was G. Washington's Secretary of State, Founding Father of the Constitution of The U.S.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
300
Following the Seven Years War and the American Revolutionary War, the French government was deeply in debt and attempted to restore its financial status through unpopular taxation schemes.
What is French Revolution?
300
The theory that rights are not specifically given to the Federal Government by the Constitution remain with the states
What are States Rights ?
300
Law enforcement has caught a kid stealing chips from a local store they tackle him down and pepper spray the child he goes to court and gets 10 years
What is 8th Amendment
400
No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner; nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
What is 3rd Amendment?
400
2nd U.S. President; He defended British soldiers that killed five Americans in the Boston Massacre. MA native
who is John Adams?
400
The division of basic government roles in all 3 branches.
What is Separation of Powers?
400
The crime of encouraging rebellion against the government
What is Sedition?
400
The government wants to build a shopping mall in a Dorchester community and asked that all residents in that area leave their property with a stipend of 15,000
What is search and seizure 4th amendment
500
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
What is the 10th Amendment?
500
Served as G. Washington's Secretary of Defense or Military
Who is Henry Knox?
500
is also used to describe a system of government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between a central governing authority and constituent political units (such as states or provinces).
What is federalism?
500
A government in which the people rule
What is Popular Sovereignty?
500
a suspect is on trial for embezzlement from a business lawyers are asking him to testify against himself