Being an American
A little bit of Everything
Our First Government
Hodge Podge
Bill of Rights
100
Good moral character, able to read,write and speak English, and lived in the U.S. for 5years.
What are requirements for citizenship?
100
holds ALL power over the people
What is an authoritarian government?
100
Very hard to pass laws
What was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
100
concurrent powers
What is powers shared by both the federal and state governments?
100
Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
What is What does the first amendment guarantee?
200
Fill out an application, pass the exam, and attend a citizenship ceremony.
What are steps in the naturalization process?
200
convicted of treason
What is a way you can lose your citizenship?
200
a division of powers
What is an idea of Federalism?
200
to make sure that no one branch of goverment became too powerful
What is system of checks and balances?
200
No one may be denied life, liberty, or property
What is due process of the law?
300
To understand the rights and duties of U.S. citizens.
What is "Why do we study civics?"
300
Anti-federalists wouldn't approve the Constitution without it
What is why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
300
27 amendments
What is the Constitution contains how many amendments?
300
this part of the Constitution states goals and purposes of the government
What is the preamble?
300
not being tried twice for the same crime
What is Double Jeopardy?
400
paying taxes, attending school, obeying laws, defending the nation and serving on a jury.
What are the duties of a good citizen?
400
separation of powers, federalism, and checks and balances
What are major principles of the Constitution?
400
in the articles
What is Where in the Constitution does it talk about the three branches of government?
400
class period
What is it you should put on your test paper where it asks for class?
400
The Constitution is "the highest law of the land."
What is the supremacy clause
500
being informed and voting
What are some responsibilities of a good citizen?
500
spreading lies and harming a person's reputation
What is not protected by free speech?
500
3/4
What is how many states must approve a proposed amendment before it can be ratified?
500
Mrs. Pucelik
What is who is your favorite civics' teacher
500
the Bill of Rights
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
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