Amendments/ Landmark Cases
Branches
Presidents
Terms
Gov't Agencies
100
Protects the freedom of religion, speech, and the press, as well as the right to assemble and petition the government
What is the 1st Amendment?
100
This is the first article of the Constitution and has 10 sections.
What is Legislative Branch?
100
The 3rd president
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
100
Unlimited 6-year terms
What is Senator?
100
Known as the USDA
What is Department of Agriculture (USDA)?
200
Abolishes slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime
What is the 13th Amendment?
200
The President represents this branch of government
What is the Executive Branch?
200
was killed by an assassin's bullets as his motorcade wound through Dallas, Texas
Who is JFK?
200
Limited to being elected to a total of two 4-year terms
What is president?
200
The agency that deals with the money
What is the Department of the Treasury?
300
Prohibits the denial of suffrage based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude
What is the 15th Amendment?
300
The 3rd Article of the Constitution
What is the Judicial Branch?
300
Assuming the Presidency at the depth of the Great Depression and started the New Deal
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
300
Unlimited 2-year terms
What is House of Representative?
300
is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access
What is the Department of Education?
400
It formed the basis for the exercise of judicial review in the United States under Article III of the Constitution
What is Marbury v. Madison?
400
There are 100 senators and 435 representatives, a total of 535 under this branch
What is the Legislative Branch?
400
Virginia is the birthplace of these 8 presidents.
Who are George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor, and Woodrow Wilson ?
400
Presidential appointees serve "at the pleasure of the President" and can be dismissed at any time for any reason
What are Ambassadors and Diplomats?
400
Hillary R. Clinton's cabinet
What is the Department of State?
500
was a 1973 landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court on the issue of abortion
What is Roe v. Wade?
500
Of the approximate 4,500 cases appealed to the Supreme Court each year only about 200 are heard.
What is the Judicial Branch?
500
44th President of the United States
Who is Barack Obama?
500
have life tenure. only which terminates only upon death, resignation, retirement, or conviction on impeachment
What is Supreme Court Justice?
500
has a vital mission: to secure the nation from the many threats we face
What is the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)?
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