Amendments
This amendment guarantees freedom of speech
What is the 1st Amendment
This branch of government makes laws
What is the Legislative Branch
A states capital that sounds like a month of the year?
What is Juneau
Who was the 4th President of the United States?
James Madison
What Year did we gain our freedom?
What is 1776
This amendment gave women the right to vote
What is the 19th Amendment
This group includes the President, Vice President, and Cabinet
What is the Executive Branch
Capital of Texas
What is Austin
President who led the U.S. during the Great Depression and WWII (most of it)
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt
This agreement in 1820 tried to keep balance between free and slave states
What is the Missouri Compromise
This amendment abolished slavery
What is the 13th Amendment
This system gives power to the federal government
What is federalism
Capital of California
What is Sacramento
President who made the Louisiana Purchase
Who is Thomas Jefferson
What two things does the eagle hold in his claws
What is olives and arrows
This amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures
What is the 4th Amendment
This body can override a presidential veto
What is Congress
Capital of Wisconsin
Madison
Only U.S. president to resign from office
Who is Richard Nixon
This 1970s scandal led to President Nixon’s resignation
What is Watergate
This amendment guarantees the right to remain silent
What is the 5th Amendment
This principle prevents any one branch from becoming too powerful
What is checks and balances
This capital shares its name with a U.S. president
What is Jefferson City
What was the Cabinet position of Alexander Hamiliton
Secretary of treasury
What year did the civil war start?
What is 1861