This amendment gives you the freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition and speech.
What is the 1st Amendment?
100
The first 10 amendments of the Constitution is called:
What is the Bill of Rights?
100
This amendment gives you the right to not have to house a solider in your home.
What is the 3rd Amendment?
100
This amendment gives you the right to own a gun.
What is the 2nd Amendment?
100
This branch of government includes the Supreme Court.
What is the Judicial Branch?
200
This is the head of the Executive Branch of Government.
What is the President?
200
This branch of government includes the Senate and the House of Representatives.
What is the Legislative Branch?
200
This amendment protects you from unreasonable searches and seizures.
What is the 4th Amendment?
200
What are the two houses of the Legislative Branch?
What is the Senate and the House of Representatives?
200
This is a change to the Constitution.
What is an amendment?
300
This amendment says that excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
What is the 8th Amendment?
300
What is the beginning part of the Constitution that describes its goals and purpose?
What is the preamble?
300
This system allows each branch of government to CHECK on the others to keep them from becoming too powerful.
What is Checks and Balances?
300
Under the 1st amendment, this freedom allows you to write stories to be published in the media.
What is the Freedom of Press?
300
This is what the Legislative Branch does.
What is make laws?
400
This amendment says that the federal government has only the powers specifically granted by the Constitution. Any power not listed is left to the states or the people.
What is the 10th Amendment?
400
The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution as a compromise between these two groups.
What are the Federalists and Anti-Federalists?
400
This branch of government is responsible for carrying out the nation's laws
What is the executive branch?
400
This principle established three branches of government so that one branch could not become too powerful.
What is Separation of Powers?
400
This term is a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
What is a veto?
500
This amendment gave African Americans the right to vote?
What is the 15th amendment?
500
What is the main power given to the Judicial Branch of the government?
What is to interpret the laws?
500
What is the role of the executive branch?
What is to carry out laws, or to enforce the laws?
500
The Constitution of the United States created a basic ...