So, You Know the Amendments?
A, An, & The
Defining Things
Are You Smarter Than a Dorito?
How Long?
100
This protects freedom of religion, speech, & press
What is the 1st amendment
100
The Constitution is divided into sections called this.
What are Articles?
100
This is peace and order at home.
What is domestic tranquility?
100
Highest court in the land.
What is the Supreme Court?
100
The term for the President.
What is 4 years?
200
This protects citizens rights to have weapons
What is the 2nd amendment?
200
This deals with relations between the states.
What is Article IV?
200
This is th opening statement of the Constitution.
What is the Preamble?
200
This allows Congress to stretch its powers to deal with the changing needs of the nation
What is Elastic Clause
200
The term for a Congressman
What is 2 years?
300
This amendment protects former slaves
What are the Civil War Amendments?
300
This makes the Constitution the supreme law of the land?
What is Article VI?
300
The people have the right to alter or abolish the government
What is popular sovereignty?
300
All laws begin as this.
What is a bill?
300
The term for a Senator?
What is 6 years?
400
This lowered the voting age to 18
What is the 26th amendment?
400
These Articles describe the 3 branches of the government.
What are Articles I, II, & III?
400
This is a complex system for electing the President.
What is the electoral college?
400
This means that a decision will be reviewed by a higher cout.
What is an appeal?
400
The number of terms a President may serve.
What is two?
500
This gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th amendment?
500
This Article provides for the amending of the Constitution
What is Article V?
500
To bring charges of serious wrongdoing against the President.
What is to impeach?
500
To give evidence against.
What is to incriminate?
500
The length of time a Supreme Court Justice may serve
What is life?
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