Bill of Rights
The right to bear arms.
What is the second amendment?
The name for the introduction to the Constitution.
What is the Preamble?
The number of houses in Congress.
What is two?
Two houses
What is bicameral?
The number of states needed to approve a proposed amendment.
What is 38?
Unreasonable searches and seizures.
What is the fourth amendment?
The document that the US Constitution replaced?
What is the Articles of Confederation?
Representation is based on population in this house of Congress.
What is the House of Representatives?
A framework for how a government should operate.
What is a constitution?
Sates can request a meeting with this group to propose an amendment.
Who is Congress?
Rights not stated in the constitution.
What is the ninth amendment?
"Father of the Constitution."
Who is James Madison?
Equal representation for each state is in this house of Congress.
What is the Senate?
To break into smaller components for the purpose of study or examination.
What is analyze?
A meeting of both houses of Congress to amend the constitution.
What is a Constitutional Convention?
Protection against cruel and unusual treatment or punishments.
What is the eighth amendment?
A change made to the constitution.
What is an amendment?
The leader of the Senate. (Hint: The person's title, not the person's name.)
Who is the Vice President?
An agreement between two people or two groups of people.
What is a compromise?
This fraction represents how many votes are needed in each house of Congress.
What is two-thirds (2/3)?
The right to a trial by jury.
What is the seventh amendment?
The first ten amendments of the constitution are known as...
What is the Bill of Rights?
The leader of the House of Representatives (Hint: The person's title, not the person's name.)
Who is the Speaker of the House?
A person who speaks on behalf of another person or group.
What is a representative?
The word meaning to approve a change to the Constitution.
What is ratify?