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This battle was the turning point of the American Revolution.
What was the Battle of Saratoga?
"We the people is..." is an example of this principle of government.
What is popular sovereignty?
This limited colonial expansion past the Appalachian Mountains.
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
RAPPS
What is the 1st amendment?
The 6th amendment.
What is the right to a speedy trial?
The president vetoing a law, or the Supreme Court declaring a law unconstitutional are examples of this principle of government.
What is checks and balances?
In this compromise, only a portion of slaves would be counted for taxation and representation.
What is the 3/5 compromise?
The Declaration of Independence was written by the Continental Congress in this year.
What is 1776?
The 4th amendment
What is "no search and seizure without a warrant"?
The 8th amendment.
What is "no cruel and unusual punishment"?
This was the compromise between the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan.
What is the Great Compromise?
The British imposed taxes on the colonists to pay for this conflict.
What was the French and Indian War?
This is the purpose of the Constitutional amendment process.
What is "to adapt to changing times".
The 10th amendment.
What is "rights not given to the Federal government in the Constitution belong to the states and people"?
The 2nd amendment
What is the right to bear arms?
The English Bill of Rights was a model for this American document.
What is the Constitution?
Passage of this Act led to the phrase "Taxation without representation is tyranny".
What is the Stamp Act?
These two men are running for US senator of Texas on November 6.
Who are Ted Cruz and Beto O'Rourke?
No quartering of soldiers
What is the 3rd amendment?
The right to a trial by jury.
What is the 7th amendment?
defining the powers of elected leaders is an example of this principle of government.
What is limited government?
The United States became an independent country with the signing of this document.
What is the Treaty of Paris 1783?
Anti-Federalists wanted to protect the rights of the people and-----
What are state's rights?
Some individual rights are not mentioned in the Constitution.
What is the 9th amendment?
Due process and the right to remain silent.
What is the 5th amendment?