checks and balances
Congress made up of these 2 parts.
what is house of representatives and senate?
the first constitution
what are the articles of confederation?
The current president of the USA
Who is Donald Trump?
prohibits excessive bail, fines, cruel, and unusual punishment
what is the 8th amendment?
example of somewhere where you do not have the right of free speech, assembly, and petition
what is school, the work place?
The department of State's role
What is foreign affairs? Representing the US in the world.
this is the document written by the founding fathers that the government is built upon
what is the constitution
The current vice president of the USA
Who is JD Vance?
Extends the right to a jury trial in federal civil cases
What is the 7th amendment?
what is the 6th amendment?
after the general election the vote goes
where is the electoral college?
this is the document written to declare independence from Britain
what is the Declaration of Independence?
Mike Johnson
Who is the current speaker of the house?
protection against being tried twice, I plead the "___"
What is the 5th amendment?
the unalienable rights stated in the Declaration of Independance
what is life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness?
this one has only two reps per state
what is the senate?
the author of the declaration of independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Who is a congressman/House of representative?
prevents government from unreasonable searches and seizure of an individual/private property
what is the 4th amendment?
habeas corpus - guaranteed with this amendment
what is the 1st amendment?
supreme court
What is the legislative branch?
He said it,
"Give me liberty or give me death!?"
Who is Patrick Henry?
Name both Illinois senators
Tammy Ducksworth & Richard Durbin
bear arms
what is the 2nd amendment?
quartering soldiers is not required
what is the 3rd amendment?