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1. The ____________ plan for government asked for equal representation in the legislative branch on behalf of the smaller states. 

What is New Jersey?

100

11. _________________ allows for a group of people to peacefully assemble to protest a new law. 

What is Amendment 1?

100

2. A legislature with two houses is known as a _________ congress.

What is bicameral?

100

Bonus: How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?

What is 10?

100

Bonus: Who was the first person to sign the declaration of independence?

Who is John Hancock?

200

Bonus: How many amendments were originally proposed for the Bill of Rights?

What is 12?

200

8. The _______________________ did not want to ratify the new U.S. Constitution for fear that it gave too much power to the federal government.

What is the Anti-Federalists?

200

19. The NC Supreme Court case of ___________________________ ruled students in NC must receive the same, high-quality education. 

What is Leandro v State?

200

16. The Supreme Court case of _____________________________________ established judicial review.

What is Marbury v Madison?

200

9. ________________ protects homeowners from keeping soldiers in their homes during times of peace. 

What is Amendment 3?

300

5. _____________________ was supported by large states because it called for representation to be based on population.

What is The Virginia Plan?

300

17. The Supreme Court case of _________________________________ upheld the right to freedom of speech for students in school. 

What is Tinker v Des Moines?

300

10. _________________ guarantees the right to a speedy and fair trial with a jury of your peers.

What is Amendment 6?

300

3. The __________ compromise settled the debate on how representation should be decided for the Legislative Branch.

What is Great?

300

12. The ____________ Papers were a series of essays written to help ratify the U.S. Constitution?

What is Federalist?

400

18. The Supreme Court case of _________________________________________ ruled for Ernesto because he was not told of his right to an attorney and to remain silent. 

What is Miranda v Arizona?

400

6. People have power in the government and individuals have certain natural rights that cannot be taken away was the idea of the Enlightenment thinker ___________________. 

Who is John Locke?

400

14. The ____________, ___________, and _________ make up the three branches of government established in both the U.S. and N.C. Constitutions. 

What is legislative, executive, and judicial?

400

Bonus: What is an example of Propaganda?

What is a Newspaper, ad, TV commercial, etc?

400

20. The NC Supreme Court case of _______________________________ set up judicial review for the state.

What is Bayard v Singleton?

500

13. ___________________ protects you from being searched without a warrant or probable cause. 

What is Amendment 4?

500

15. Article II of the U.S. Constitution gives the ________ powers to check the Executive Branch through the approval process of Supreme Court Justices.

What is the Senate?

500

Bonus: How many articles are in the U.S. Constitution?

What is 7?

500

7. The _______________________________ was created to check the popular vote for President.

What is the Electoral College Compromise?

500

4. _______________ ideas were used to create a separation of powers between the 3 branches of government. 

Who is Montesquieu's?