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THE ACTS
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AMENDMENTS
BRANCHES OF GOV
SUPREME COURT
100
Required colonist to house soldiers
What is the Quartering Act?
100
Required colonist to settle east of the Appalachian Mountains
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
100
Freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly and petition
What is the First Amendment?
100
The job of this branch of government is to enforce laws
What is the Executive Branch?
100
The number of Supreme Court Justices
What is nine?
200
Reequired all legal documents to have an official stamp
What is the Stamp Act?
200
Taxed molasses and sugar
What is the Sugar Act?
200
Slavery Abolished
What is th 13th Amendment?
200
The job of this branch of government is to make laws
What is the Legislative Branch?
200
Person who appoints a justice to the Supreme Court?
What is the President?
300
Gave Parliament the supreme authority to govern the colonist
What is Declaratory Act?
300
This act closed the Port of Boston
What are the Intolerable Acts?
300
Woman Suffrage
What is the 19th Amendment?
300
The job of this branch is to interpret laws
What is Judicial Branch?
300
The part of the Legislative Branch that confirms a justice
What is Congress?
400
Placed taxes on glass, paper, paint, lead and tea
What are the Townshend Acts?
400
This group first met to oppose the Intolerable Acts
What was the 1st Continental Congress?
400
Presidential Succession
What is the 25th Amendment?
400
The head of the Executive Branch
What is President?
400
The length of a Supreme Court Justice term
What is life?
500
Gave the British East India Company control over the American tea trade
What is the Tea Act
500
These warrants were needed to search for smuggled goods
What are writs of assistance?
500
Election of Executives
What is the 12th Amendment?
500
The President appointing a justice and Congress confirming a justice is an example of
What are Checks and Balances?