Overview
Articles
Leaders
Vocabulary
Amendments
100
The Constitution was written in this year.
What is 1787?
100
This article talks about the supreme court.
What is article 3?
100
Wrote the pamphlet Common Sense.
Who is Thomas Paine?
100
Becoming a citizen.
What is naturalization?
100
Congress can raise their pay. It will not take effect until after the next election.
What is amendment 27?
200
The judicial branch does this.
What is explains the laws?
200
This article talks about the legislative branch.
What is article 1?
200
Started the protest group the Sons of Liberty.
Who is Samuel Adams?
200
Means Highest.
What is supreme?
200
People have right now listed in the Constitution, the government must protect them.
What is amendment 9?
300
This person is in charge of the House of Representatives.
Who is Speaker of the House?
300
This article is about the states.
What is article 4?
300
Was the 3rd president of the United States.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
300
Ideas for new laws.
What are bills?
300
People do not have to pay a tax to vote.
What is amendment 24?
400
The legislative branch does this.
What is makes the laws?
400
This article explains the powers of the President and Vice President.
What is article 2?
400
He signed both the Declaration and the Constitution.
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
400
group of people who help the president make decisions.
What is Cabinet?
400
Can't got to trial for a capital crime unless you have been indicted.
What is amendment 5?
500
This person wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
500
This article says the Constitution is the law if enough states ratify it.
What is article 7?
500
The newly elected governor of Illinois.
Who is Rauner?
500
not allowed by the Constitution.
What is unconstitutional?
500
Bail will not be too high. No torture as punishment.
What is amendment 8?