Constitution
The US Constitution is considered the supreme ____ of the land.
What is "Law?"
The Magna Carta was written in the year ______.
What is "1215?"
This document established the idea of the "separation of church and state."
What is the "VA Statute of Religious Freedom?"
This person wrote the "Declaration of Independence."
Who is "Thomas Jefferson?"
This document is the law we all go by today?
What is the "US Constitution?"
The first 10 Amendments to the US Constitution is called the __________.
What is the "Bill of Rights?"
The Charters of the Virginia Company of London created the government for this Virginia colony.
What is "Jamestown?"
This document gave freedom of religious belief and opinion.
What is the "Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom?"
The Declaration of Independence was signed on this date.
What is "July 4th, 1776?"
This document affirmed that everyone has these unalienable rights: life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
What is the "Declaration of Independence?"
This person primarily wrote the US Constitution.
Who is "James Madison?"
The Charters of the Virginia Company of London was written in the year _____.
What is "1606?"
This document served as a "model" for the Bill of Rights.
What is the "VA Declaration of Rights?"
This document was the first form of government for the United States of America.
What are the "Articles of Confederation?"
This historical document is known as the "ultimate breakup letter."
What is the "Declaration of Independence?"
This Amendment gives protection against unlawful searches and seizures, so that police cannot enter your home without a warrant.
What is the "4th Amendment?"
What is "Rule of Law?"
Who wrote the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom?
Who is "Thomas Jefferson?"
The Articles of Confederation made a _____ central government?
What is "weak?"
This document failed to create a good enough government, so the US Constitution was written.
What are the "Articles of Confederation?"
The US Constitution was ratified in 1789. Another way definition of "ratified" is ________.
What is "approved."
The Magna Carta was written as a result of an abusive ______.
What is "king?"
This person wrote the "Virginia Declaration of Rights?"
Who is "George Mason?"
The Articles of Confederation made sure to give ____ the majority of power instead of the federal government.
What are "states?"
This document guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to colonists.
What are the "Charters of the VA Company of London?"