The Preamble
The Amendments
The 13 Colonies
Branches of Government
Our Government Today
100

We the __________ in order to form a more perfect _______________

We the PEOPLE in order to form a more perfect UNION

100

The right to refuse quarters to soldiers

3rd Amendment

100

The United States broke away from:

A. England

B. China

A. England

100

The President is part of:

A. Legislative Branch

B. Executive Branch

C. Judicial Branch

B. Executive Branch

100

Who is our President?

Donald Trump

200

Establish _____________ and ensure domestic _____________.

Establish JUSTICE and ensure domestic TRANQUILITY

200

States that the power not given to the federal government belongs to the states and the people

10th Amendment

200

The 13 colonies were located on the ______ coast:

A. West

B. East

B. East

200

In the _______________ branch, laws are written and voted on.

A. Legislative Branch

B. Executive Branch

C. Judicial Branch

A. Legislative Branch

200

Who is our Vice President?

J.D Vance

300

Provide for the common __________, promote the general ____________ 

Provide for the common DEFENSE, promote the general WELFARE 

300

Protects people from unreasonable search and seizure

4th Amendment

300

The first ________ were: New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.

A. States

B. Countries 

C. Counties

A. States

300

The _________________ branch contains the Supreme Court.

A. Legislative Branch

B. Executive Branch

C. Judicial Branch

C. Judicial Branch

300

What party does our President represent?

A. Democratic

B. Independent

C. Republican

C. Republican

400

and secure the _________ of ___________

and secure the BLESSINGS of LIBERTY

400

Protects people from cruel and unusual punishment.

8th Amendment

400

The Articles of Confederation allowed states to ___________ their own laws.

A. Change

B. Make

C. Veto

B. Make

400

Why do we have three branches of government?

A. To divide power

B. So that the branches can check one another

C. To provide balance within the government

D. All of the above

D. All of the above

400

Who was our last President?

Joe Biden

500

Do ordain and ________ this _______ of the ____________ ____________ of America

Do ordain and ESTABLISH this CONSTITUTION of the UNITED STATES of America

500

Protects people from being held for a crime unless accused, includes double jeopardy (you cannot be tried for the same crime twice and punished) and self-incrimination (the right to remain silent)

5th Amendment

500

The constitution was written to form a ___________ central government.

A. Weak

B. Bad

C. Good

D. Strong

D. Strong

500

Name ANY branch of government and give me one job (judge, vice president, governor, senator, etc.) that is in this branch

Legislative Branch- Senators, Representatives, City Council

Executive Branch- President, Vice President, Mayor

Judicial Branch- Judges

500

Who was our last Vice President?

HINT: First female!!

Kamala Harris