The Constitution
Amendments
Amendments 2?
Washington Presidency
Adams Presidency
100
The document that list the first 10 amendments.
What is the Bill of Rights?
100
The Second Amendment protects citizens rights to own...
What are guns?
100
What is cruel and unusual punishment?
100
Washington urged Americans to not let loyalty to political parties tear the nation apart in this document.
What is Washington's Farewell Address?
100
The election that showed power could be passed peacefully from one party to another.
What is the election of 1800?
200
The first 3 words of the Preamble tells us the authority of the Constitution comes from...
Who are the people?
200
The Five Basic Freedoms listed in the First Amendment.
What are the freedoms of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition?
200
The Fourth Amendment protects people and their property from
What is unreasonable search and seizure?
200
According to Federalists, this group of people make the best leaders.
Who are the wealthy and well educated?
200
The Alien and Sedition Acts were viewed by the Antifederalists as
What is an attack on states power? (attack at the Antifederalists or they thought it was unconstitutional)
300
The goals of the government are listed out in this part of the Constitution.
What is the Preamble?
300
The Ninth Amendment says that rights not listed in the Constitution...
What is belong to the people?
300
In cases that exceed $20, Americans have the right to...
What is a trial by jury?
300
Executive Department Heads make up the...
What is the President's Cabinet?
300
Major issue dividing the Federalist and Antifederalist.
What is how strong the federal government should be?
400
The man given the most credit for the creation of the Bill of Rights.
Who is James Madison?
400
A person who has been indicted by a grand jury has the right to this.
What is a fair and speedy trial?
400
Mr. Napont Decision: Name an action that is NOT protected by the First Amendment.
What is yelling "fire" in a crowded place?
400
Washington saw this as a threat to the new government’s authority.
What is the Whiskey Rebellion?
400
Court case that exemplified Judicial Review.
What is Marbury v Madison?
500
The words "establish justice" justify the creation of this branch of government.
What is the Judicial Branch? (Supreme Court/Courts)
500
"Pleading the Fifth" reminds people who are arrested for a crime that they have the right to...
What is remain silent?
500
If found innocent at trial, a person may not be...
What is arrested for the same crime?
500
Washington's advice on foreign policy and relations.
What is neutrality?
500
Idea that states can nullify federal laws.
What is States' Rights theory? (the Tenth Amendment)