Amendments
How many amendments are there?
27
The government and citizens should not lie the...
Truth
This document was ratified on September 17, 1787.
the U.S. Constitution
This man was the oldest man at the convention...
Benjamin Franklin
What are the three branches?
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial.
The first 10 amendments are called this.
The Bill of Rights
Whis is where the citizens do good thing and the Government.
Common Good
What are the 3 parts of the Constitution?
Preamble, the 7 Articles and the 27 amendments
Thought we needed a strong, central government and he fixed the nation's troubled finances...
Alexander Hamilton
Could not think of a question is this good tho.
The job of congress is to...
make laws for our nation.
What is the 1st amendment?
People have freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and the right to petition the Government.
Each citizen has the right to the protection of their...
Life
How can the Constitution be changed?
Only by amendments
He was the master builder of the constitution and believed the fedeal government should control trade and protect people's rights...
James Madison
The judicial department is made up of?
judges
The 19th amendment gave women the right to do what?
vote
A devotion to our country and the core democratic values in word and deed.
Patriotism
How long did it take to write the Constitution?
4 months
He was the leader of the Constitutional Convention and the first president...
George Washington
Who makes up the executive branch?
The president and cabinet members
What did the 13th amendment do?
Made slavery illegal in the United States.
Name the first three Core Democratic Values.
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
The Constitutional Convention took place to write a document to replace which existing document?
The Articles of Confederation
Who was called "the wisest man in America"?
Benjamin Franklin
Who makes up the Legislative Branch?
Senators & house of representitives