Vocabulary/ Meaning
What does it mean to reside in an area?
What is: to live somewhere
How is the Constitution used today?
What is: framework of the nation
What is the purpose of a constitution?
What is: a Supreme law over a country.
What does it mean to deprive?
What is:To take away
What can't any of the states no longer do because of the 14th Amendment?
What is: No state can make laws to stand in the way of privileges for U.S. citizens.
What does Congress do?
What is: to appropriatly enforce power
How would you define the word abridge?
What is: To reduce, shorten, or make smaller.
What did the 14th Amendment do for slaves after it was ratified?
What is: the end of slavery, and establishing protection for formerly enslaved people and their descendants.
How many times was the Constitution amended?
Bonus: Define amended
What is: 27 times.
What is: to revise a document
What is a naturalized citizen?
What is: When an immigrant goes through the process to become a U.S. citizen.
What is another name for the 8th amendment?
What is: the Bill of Rights
What year was the Constitution first ratified?
What is 1789
What is the meaning of the word immunity?
What is: to protect or be exempt from something
What right can the state not deprive people from?
What is: life, liberty, and property
What three branches make up the Federal government?
What is: Legislative, Executive, and Judicial