Movers & Shaker
The Amendments
Vocabulary Terms
This and That
Branches of Government
100
I was the head of the Constitutional Convention
Who is George Washington
100
This amendment protects the right to free speech
What is the 1st Amendment
100
Voting to bring charges of serious crimes against a President
What is impeach
100
The Declaration of Independence was signed in this city
What is Philadelphia
100
What are the 3 branches of government?
What is the executive, legislative & judicial
200
Patrick Henry & Sam Adams would be considered to be either Federalists or Anti-federalists?
Anti-Federalists
200
This amendment guarantees the right to bear arms
What is the 2nd Amendment
200
Power of the government to take personal property to benefit the public
What is eminent domain
200
People in favor of the Constitution were called
What were Federalists
200
This branch makes interprets the laws
What is the judicial branch
300
I was the oldest person to sign the Constitution
Who was Benjamin Franklin
300
This amendment protects against cruel & unusual punishment
What is the 8th Amendment
300
Freedom from Punishment
What is a Pardon
300
This state brokered a compromise to help settle congressional representation
Who was Connecticut
300
This branch enforces the laws
What is executive branch
400
I am considered the "Father of the Constitution"
Who is James Madison
400
This amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures
What is the 4th amendment
400
Groups that collect money for candidates who support certain issues
What are Political Action Committees
400
Who was the first woman Supreme Court Justice?
Who was Sandra Day O'Conner
400
This branch makes the laws
What is Legislative Branch
500
I am considered the "Father of the Bill of Rights"
Who is George Mason
500
This amendment protects citizens from being forced to house soldiers
What is the 3rd amendment
500
Required military service
What is a Draft
500
The Constitution was signed in what city?
What is Philadelphia
500
Who makes up the Executive Branch?
Who is the President and the Cabinet
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