Individual Rights
The Three Branches
Bill of Rights
Federalism
Words with 2 meanings
100

Name one freedom guaranteed by the First Amendment.

Speech, Religion, Press, Petition, Assembly

100

Which branch of government enforces laws?

Executive

100

How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?

10

100

In Federalism, who does the National government share power with?

State governments

100

What word means "the sound a dog makes" and also means "the outer layer of a tree"?

Bark

200

Which amendment protects you from having to house soldiers in your home during peacetime?

3rd

200

Who is the leader of the executive branch in the United States?

The President

200

Which amendment says you have the right to a speedy and public trial?

6th

200

Which level of government can declare war?

Federal / National

200

What word means "a financial institution" and also means "the side of a river"?

Bank

300

The Fifth Amendment says you don’t have to testify against yourself in court. What is this right commonly called?

Right to Remain Silent

300

What is it called when the Supreme Court declares a law as unconstitutional?

Judicial Review

300

Which amendment says powers not given to the federal government are reserved for the states?

10th

300

If a state law disagrees with a federal law, which one wins?

Federal

300

What word means "a measuring stick" and also means "a leader of a country"?

Ruler

400

If a police officer searches your backpack without a warrant or your permission, which amendment might they be violating?

4th

400

Who is the leader of the Senate?

Vice President

400

Which amendment protects against having to pay an extremely high amount of money to get out of jail before trial?

8th

400

Which level of government controls school policies?

State

400

What word means "a type of bird" and also means "to stretch your neck to see"?

Crane

500

Can a public school suspend you for wearing a T-shirt that says “No More Wars”? Which amendment says so? 

1st, Tinker v Des Moines

500

What fraction of Congress is needed to override a presidential veto?

2/3

500

Which amendment says that listing certain rights doesn’t mean people don’t have other rights?

9th

500

Which article establishes Federalism in the USA?

4

500

What word means "to jump quickly into the air" and also means "a small natural well of water"?

Spring