Amendments
The number of amendments ratified in the Constitution
What are 27 Amendments?
Number of branches in the government
What are Three Branches?
Number of articles in the Constitution
What are 7 articles?
James Madison is referred to as...
Who is the Father of the Constitution?
The constitution was ratified in
What is 1787?
The first 10 amendments are referred to as
What is the Bill of Rights?
Group of advisors to help the President make decisions
What is the Cabinet?
The article that establishes the Legislative Branch
What is Article 1?
The eldest member at the convention
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
The three parts to the constitution
What are the preamble, the articles, and the amendments?
Protects one against unreasonable search and seizure
What is the Fourth Amendment?
Branch of government able to declare war
What is the Legislative Branch (Congress)?
Article 3 establishes...
What is the Judicial Branch?
Number of delegates that attended the Constitutional Convention
What is 55?
This document holds the basic principles and laws of the nation
What is the U.S. Constitution?
Forbidding certain races from voting goes against which amendment?
What is the Fifteenth Amendment?
The idea that the U.S. government has three separate branches of government
What is the Separation of Powers?
Article 5 created a process for...
What is amending the Constitution?
The leader of the Constitutional Convention
Who is George Washington?
The first words of the U.S. Constitution
What is "We the people of the United States,"?
Someone who receives a parking ticket shall not be sentenced to a years-long prison sentence under which amendement?
What is the Eighth Amendment?
Branch of Congress that has proportional representation based on population
What is the House of Representatives?
Stated that the Constitution was the supreme law of the land is also known as the "Supremacy Clause"
What is Article 6?
The group that favored ratification of the Constitution
Who are the Federalists?
Changes to the constitution can only be made through which part?
What are the Amendments?