Amendments
Which amendment gives us the right to bear arms?
2nd Amendment
Who was the first President of the United States
George Washington
What was the first form of our national government?
The Articles of Confederation
What did the Federalist papers support?
ratify the Constitution
What court case dealt with segregation in schools?
Brown v. Board of Education
What amendment abolished slavery?
13th amendment
Who was the first Vice President of the United States
John Adams
When were the Articles of Confederation ratified?
During the American Revolution
Who wrote the Federalist Papers?
John Jay
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
What amendment did the court case McDonald vs. Chicago deal with?
What amendment gave women the right to vote?
19th Amendment
Who proposed the writing of the Declaration of Independence?
Richard Henry Lee
What was the purpose at the Constitutional Convention?
Revise the Articles of Confederation
In Federalist 10 James Madison argued that the "mischief of factions" could best be controlled by
a large republic
What court case deals with the police falling to say someones rights before interrogation?
Miranda v. Arizona
Which amendments allows from illegal searches and seizures?
4th amendment
What was the big purchase that Thomas Jefferson made?
Louisiana Territory Purchase
Why did they write the Article of Confederation?
feared power in the national government
How many papers are there in total?
85
What is Rode v. Wade?
Protects a pregnant women on whether she wants an abortion or not
What are the three things the 5th amendment protects?
1. Right of Due Process of Law
2. Freedom from Self Incrimination
3. Freedom From Double Jeopardy
Who wrote the pamphlet Common Sense?
Thomas Paine
How many states did it take to pass a law?
It took 9 of the 13 to pass a law
Who wrote the most amount of articles?
What court case decided that the Federal Gun-Free Zones Act of 1990 was unconstitutional?
U.S. v. Lopez