Amendments
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
Ten
How many articles are in the Constitution?
Seven
What are the 5 freedoms guaranteed in the 1st Amendment?
Freedom of religion, speech, press, peaceably assemble, and petition for grievances.
What are the Bill of Rights?
The first ten amendments
What did Hamilton call for in September 1786?
Constitution Convention
How many amendments are in the Constitution?
Twenty Seven
What does article four explain?
States' Rights
The Eighth Amendment protects against what?
Cruel and Unusual punishment
How many states did it take for the Constitution to go into effect?
Nine
How many states have to ratify an amendment?
3/4
Which amendment gave woman the right to vote?
The legislative branch is described in which article?
First
Which amendment says you don't have to testify against yourself?
5th
When did the Constitution go into effect?
1789
Who was the first state to approve the Constitution?
Deleware
Which amendments abolished slavery?
Thirteenth
The amendment process is explained by which article?
Five
Which amendment requires officers to have a search warrant?
4th
What are the three parts of the Constitution?
The preamble, articles, and the amendments.
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are referred to as what?
The Civil War Amendments
The amendments can change what?
The Constitution
Article six, clause two is called?
Supremacy Clause
Who assumes the powers not given directly to the federal government?
States
The Constitution creates a system that uses _________ and _________?
Checks and balances
What year did the last Amendment go into effect?
1999