Early Government
The person who wrote the original draft of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
The name of the first 10 amendments of the Constitution.
The branch of government that is responsible for creating laws.
What is the Legislative Branch?
The system in which we elect the President of the United States.
A government system ruled by a king or queen.
What is a Monarchy?
The first attempt at a government in the United States
What the fourth amendment protects citizens from.
What is unreasonable search & seizures?
The current chief justice of the Supreme Court.
Who is John G Roberts?
The day of the week and the month that voting happens.
What is Tuesday and November?
The process of becoming a United States citizen.
What is the naturalization process?
The two rights given in the Declaration of Independence .
What is Life & Liberty.
A government system with shared powers between the national government and lower governments.
What is Federalism?
The article of the Constitution that established the Executive Branch.
What is Article II.
What is Ballot Access?
The only state where voter registration is not required.
What is North Dakota?
The two political parties that existed at the writing of the Constitution.
What is Federalists & Anti-federalists?
The Constitutional principal that states that the people are governed by rules not rules (no one is above the law).
What is rule of law?
The number of representatives that Minnesota has in the House of Representatives.
What is 8?
The election that decided which candidate a political party will back in the presidential election.
What is a primary election?
A system of government ruled by a small privileged group>
What is oligarchy?
Created by the Great Compromise (Connecticut Compromise).
What is a bicameral legislature.
Article 5 of the US Constitution gives instruction for this process.
What is the amendment process?
The Supreme Court case that established judicial review.
A person who engages in activities meant to influence the government.
What is a Lobbyist?
A political ideology that advocates for a classless society where the means of production are owned collectively.
What is Communism.