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People in Government
The Constitution and its Parts
Supreme Court Cases
It's All in the Numbers
100
The idea that the people have the right to abolish an abusive and unresponsive government was FIRST formally expressed by Americans in this document
What is the Declaration of Independence
100
Speaker of the House
Who is Paul Ryan
100
This Article of the Constitution establishes the Executive Branch
What is Article II
100
A state must recognize a woman's right to an abortion in the first trimester of her pregnancy
What is Roe v. Wade
100
Number of years in a member of the House of Representative's term
What is 2 years
200
This colony was established mainly as a place for personal and religious freedom
What is Massachusetts
200
Senators from New Hampshire (2 names)
Who are Maggie Hassan and Jeanne Shaheen
200
This part of the Constitution is made up of the first ten amendments
What is the Bill of Rights
200
"Students do not shed their constitutional rights at the schoolhouse gate"
What is Tinker v. Des Moines School District
200
Number of Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court
What is 9
300
This group of essays was written to win support for the ratification of the Constitution in New York
What is The Federalist Papers
300
President of the Senate
Who is Mike Pence
300
This Article of the Constitution establishes the ratification process for the Constitution itself
What is Article VII
300
Protected the right to burn the flag as freedom of expression
What is Texas v. Johnson
300
Amendment that provides the right to petition the government for grievances
What is the 1st amendment
400
Power is distributed between the National Government and the States
What is federalism/division of powers
400
Representatives in the House of Representatives from New Hampshire (2 names)
Who are Ann Kuster and Carol Shea Porter
400
This Article of the Constitution describes relations between the States
What is Article IV
400
Limited prior restraint of the press by the government
What is NY Times v. United States
400
Amendment that declares no State can deny a citizen due process of law
What is the 14th amendment
500
The power of the National Government to coin money is what type of power?
What is an expressed power
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! (2x the points) President Pro Tempore
Who is Orrin Hatch
500
This Article of the Constitution contains the Supremacy Clause
What is Article VI
500
"Bank of the United States" case that paved the way for a liberal construction of the Constitution for years to come
What is McCulloch v. Maryland
500
Salary of the Speaker of the House
What is $223,500