Bill of Rights
Amendment giving citizens the right to bear arms
What is the 2nd amendment?
Wrote about "natural rights"
Who is John Locke?
Defined citzenship
What is the 14 amendment?
Gave voters the power to directly elect their senators
What did the Seventeenth Amendment do?
Jury duty, obey laws, pay taxes, register for the draft (males)
What are the obligations of a U.S. Citizen?
Guarantees the accused the right to an attorney
What is the 6th amendment?
Wrote about the need for separation of powers
Who is Monteisqueu?
Gave former slaves the right to vote
What is the 15th Amendment
It banned the sale and drinking of alcohol in the United States
What did the Eighteenth Amendment do?
A "city-state" in Ancient Greece
What is a polis?
Amendment that protects from unreasonable searches and seizures
What is the 4th amendment?
Idea that says people give up some of their rights to the government in exchange for protection of their rights, and foreign enemies, from the government
What is the Social Contract?
Gave women the right vote
What is Nineteenth Amendment
Deifned who will take the place of the president if the resident dies
What did the 20th Amendment do?
Wrote "Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness"
Who is Thomas Jefferson
Right to due process when accused of a crime
What is the 5th Amendment?
Wrote that government that does not serve the people should be abolished
Who is John Locke?
Lowered the voting age to 18
What is the 26th amendment?
Includes freedom of assembly
What is the 1st amendment?
Clause that says all state laws must follow the Federal constitution
What is the Supremacy Clause?
Established "reserved powers"
What is the 10th amendment
Concept Framers used to created Articles 1, 2 and 3 in the constitution
What is separation of powers/checks and balances
Abolished slavery
What is the 13th amendment?
Gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th amendment?
System of government that gives power to the states
What is confederal