Bill of Rights
What are the 5 Rights under the first Amendment?
RAPPS: Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press, and Speech
Which number president was George Washington?
a. 1st
b. 16th
c. 3rd
The Answer is he was the first president of the United States.
Congress is made up of what two bodies
Senate and House of Representatives
amend
to make a change or improvement to something
What is the 5th Amendment?
Right to not self-incriminate
What type of leader was John Adams?
Patriot or Loyalist
Answer: Patriot leader
The Executive branch can _________ a law that the president disagrees with.
veto
results
a consequence or effect or outcome of something
What is the 7th Amendment?
Right to a Trial by Jury
Benjamin Franklin was the co-author of which important document?
a. Constitution
b. Declaration of Independence
c. Articles of Confederation
Answer: The Declaration of Independence
T/F: The Executive branch can declare war.
False. The Legislative branch can declare war.
ratify
to officially agree or approve something
What is the 2nd Amendment?
Right to Bear Arms
Which president was John Adams' vice president for?
a. Thomas Jefferson
b. James Monroe
c. George Washington
John Adams was the first Vice president of the United States and was vice president to George Washington.
The supreme court justices are appointed by ______
the president
petition
citizens using a formal written request to stand up for something they believe in
What are fundamental rights
The basic rules that protected our freedoms.
What was John Adams' job before becoming president?
a. lawyer
b. barber
c. Ship captain
Answer: Lawyer
Supreme court justices serve on court for _____
(how many years)
Life
deliberate
to think about something very carefully