The document that begins "We the People..."
US Constitution
True or False: Every American citizen has the right to VOTE in elections.
True
The President of the USA is the leader of this branch.
Executive
The only colors allowed on the American flag
red, white, blue
The day our US Constitution was signed and we celebrate Constitution Day each year
September 17th
The section of the Constitution that is the introduction
Preamble
True or False: Every American is required by law to VOTE in elections.
False
Branch of government ensuring laws are fair
Judicial
Represents the 50 states of the USA
white stars
A set of rules or principles for governing a nation
Constitution
Country governed by the oldest written constitution
USA
Civic duties are _________ .
responsibilities
The branch of government that makes the laws
Legislative
Number of original states, represented by the stripes
13
Official changes to the Constitution
amendments
Preamble phrase that means we keep trying to make our country better
... in Order to form a more perfect Union
Men, age 18-25
The branch responsible for enforcing our country's laws
Executive
If another star is added, it would be on this holiday
July 4th
The first 10 amendments to the US Constitution
Bill of Rights
The government's power comes from ... WHO?
We the People!
The civic duty that requires you to help decide court cases
Jury Duty
Representatives in Congress are part of this branch.
Legislative
Last state to join the USA
Hawaii
Amendment that includes the right to gather with a group and protest peacefully.
1st