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City Nicknames
100
VOCAB WORD: What do we call a change or addition to the US Constitution?
Amend or Amendment
100
Where in the CONSTITUTION can our civil liberties (freedoms) be found?
Bill of Rights
100
What is the 24th Amendment?
No more poll taxes!
100
What was the 13th (XIII) Amendment?
It got rid of slavery
100
name one of the many nicknames of New York City?
- The Big Apple.
- The Capital of the World.
- The City of Dreams.
- The City So Nice, They Named It Twice.
- The City That Never Sleeps.
- Empire City.
200
VOCAB: To sign or give it formal consent to make official
Ratify or Ratification
200
What is the purpose of freedom of press?
WATCHDOG MEDIA .... To keep the government from becoming the primary information source.
200
Which amendment protects your property rights from the government?
Amendment 5 (V)
200
What was the 26th (XXVI) Amendment?
It lowered the voting age from 21 to 18
200
What is the nickname of Philadelphia?
The City of Brotherly Love
300
VOCAB: What does suffrage mean?
The right to vote
300
List the 5 freedoms in the first amendment
RAPPS .... Religion, Assemble, Petition, Press, and Speech
300
What is the 8th (VIII) Amendment?
No cruel or unusual punishment, No excessive bail.
300
What amendment is the cartoon showing?
the 19th (XIX) Amendment
300
What is the nickname of Orlando?
The City Beautiful
400
What FRACTION is needed to propose an amendment in congress?
2/3
400
Other than the freedom of speech, what other freedom is being shown?
Freedom of religion and assemble
400
What amendment is the cop speaking to the lady about?
The 9th (IX) Amendment
400
What is the 14th (XIV) Amendment?
Equal rights for all, it gave African-American ex-slaves their citizenship
400
What is the nickname of New Orleans?
The Big Easy
500
What FRACTION is needed to ratify an amendment?
3/4
500
Which amendment is this cartoon showing and what is it trying to say?
1st Amendment and people want to petition to change Halloween to the last Saturday in October
500
What amendment is this?
10th (X) Amendment
500
What does this image say about the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
The government made it very difficult to vote for Colored People.... In the end the Voting Rights Act of 1965 allowed all African-Americans the right to vote
500
What is the nickname of Detroit?
Motor City