Amendments
Parts of the Constitution
Branches of Gov.
Principles of Gov.
Articles
100
State all components of the first amendment
What is freedom of speech, religion, the press, assembly, and petition
100
Name the opening section of the constitution
What is the Preamble
100
Name the three branches of government
What is legislative, executive, and judicial
100
What is a limited government?
What is a government that can do only what the people allow it to do
100
How many articles are there?
What is 7
200
What is an amendment?
What is a change or an addition to the constitution
200
What are the articles
What is the main parts of the constitution
200
What gives the branches of government their power?
What is the first three articles
200
What is the rule of law?
What is the principle that laws apply to everyone
200
What do the first three articles do?
What is give the branches of government their power and responsibilities
300
What does the 22 amendment limit
What is a president serving two terms in office
300
How many parts are in the constitution
What is 3
300
What does the legislative branch do?
What is makes laws
300
Name two powers that national and state governments share
What is establish courts, enforce laws, collect taxes, borrow money, and provide for the general welfare.
300
Where are the seven articles located in the constitution?
What is after the preamble
400
How do you add an amendment
What is two thirds of the senate have to agree on the amendment and then 3/4 of the states have to approve.
400
Name the main purpose of the constitution
What is to provide a plan to government
400
What does the executive branch do?
What is carries out laws
400
Name three principles of government.
What is popular sovereignty, limited government and the rule of law, checks and balances, separation of power, and federalism
400
Which two branches of government were not in the articles of confederation?
What is executive and judicial
500
What is the 6th amendment
What is the right to a fair public trial
500
Which section in the constitution states the goals and purposes of government
What is the Preamble
500
What kind of cases do the judicial branch judge?
What is cases that interfere with constitutional rights.
500
What is a system in which each branch of government is able to restrain the power of others?
What is checks and balances
500
Name two things that Article II gives the president the power to do.
What is leading armed forces and making treaties with other nations.
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