Bill of Rights
Dealing with Freedom of speech, press, religion, etc.
What is the First Amendment?
The right to vote.
What is suffrage?
Government with restrictions to its power.
What is Limited Government?
Senate and House of Rep.
What is Congress?
There are 3 branches.
How many branches of Government are there?
Dealing with guns.
What is the Second Amendment?
Outlawed slavery.
What is the Thirteenth Amendment?
Consent of the governed.
What is popular sovereignty?
13 states sent to Philadelphia to delegate this.
What is Articles of Confederation?
They interpret the law.
What is Judicial branch?
Dealing with cruel and unusual punishments.
What is the Eighth Amendment?
Amendments established immediately after the Civil War.
What is the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendment?
When disagreement occurs everyone accepts the vote of the majority.
What is majority rules?
Each slave counted as 3/5 of a person.
What is the Three/Fifths compromise?
They make laws.
What is Legislative branch?
Dealing with search warrants.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
Deals with prohibition.
What is the Eighteenth and Twenty-First Amendment?
"supreme law of the land"
What is laws of federal government?
What the New Constitution was based on.
What is a system of checks and balances?
Carries out contry's laws.
What is Executive branch?
Dealing with the rights to a lawyer.
Dealing with poll taxes as qualifications for voting.
What is the Twenty-Fourth Amendment?
To form a perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessing of liberty.
What are the six ideals of the Constitution?
Provided a two-house Congress.
What is the Great Compromise?
The head of the Judicial branch?
Who are the Justices/Supreme Court?