Amendments
Presidents
Constitution
Civil War
Branches of the Government
100
How many amendments are there?
27
100
Who was President during the War of 1812?
James Madison
100
What is the name of the document signed on September 17, 1787, also known as the Supreme law of the United States.
the U.S. Constitution
100
Who fought against each other in the Civil War?
North and South
100
What are the three branches of the Government?
Legislative Executive Judicial
200
The first 10 amendments are called this.
The Bill of Rights
200
Who was President when the U.S. bought the Louisiana Purchase from France?
Thomas Jefferson
200
What is the Preqmble?
It is the first part of the Constitution.
200
Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation which said, "All slaves would be free on January 1, 1863."
Abraham Lincoln
200
What does Congress (Senate & House of Representatives) do?
make laws for our nation.
300
What is the 1st amendment?
People have freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and the right to petition the Government.
300
Who was a general in the War of 1812 and became President in 1829?
Andrew Jackson
300
What is an amendment?
A change or addition to the Constitution.
300
Who was the famous general of the North who later became President?
Ulysses S. Grant
300
How many judges are on the Supreme Court?
nine (9)
400
The 19th amendment gave women the right to do what?
vote
400
Who was President before Donald Trump?
Barack Obama
400
What document was written on July 4, 1776 that said we no longer a part of Great Britain and we are now a free nation.
Declaration of Independence
400
What did the South fight for during the Civil War?
Right to have slaves and for states to make their own laws.
400
Who makes up the Executive branch?
The President, Vice President and cabinet members
500
What amendment said citizens cannot be forced to subject themselves to seizure and search without a search warrant and probable cause?
The 4th Amendment
500
During the Civil War, who was President of the Confederate States?
Jefferson Davis
500
What famous American Revolution general and 1st President helped write the Constitution?
George Washington
500
Who was the General of the Confederacy?
Robert E. Lee
500
How many members are there in the Senate?
50
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