Fundamental
Constitutional
CDVs
Principles
Beliefs
100
A belief that gives a person the right to live.
What is Life?
100
There is a national day of remembrance on September 11th.
What is Patriot Day?
100
These values unite all Americans.
What are the Core Democratic Values?
100
There is a certain number of states.
What is 50?
100
The belief that everyone has the right to obtain happiness as long as they don't violate others.
What is Pursuit of Happiness?
200
The belief that the government makes laws for the majority.
What is Common Good?
200
The title of Commander-in-Chief is given to the person in charge of the armed forces in the U.S.
Who is the President (President Obama)?
200
The CDVs are made up of two parts.
What are the Fundamental Beliefs and the Constitutional Principles?
200
There is another name for a Representative Government.
What is a Republic?
200
The belief that everyone should be given equal treatment.
What is Equality?
300
The belief that Americans should be devoted and support their country.
What is Patriotism?
300
The principle that the states and the federal government divide and share the power.
What is Federalism?
300
The CDVS are expressed in two important American documents.
What is the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution?
300
There are three branches of government.
What are the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branches?
300
The belief that all Americans have the freedom to make their own choices.
What is Liberty?
400
There are ten Fundamental Beliefs.
What is Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness, Common Good, Justice, Diversity, Equality, Truth, Popular Sovereignty, and Patriotism?
400
Americans have a Representative Government by performing a certain process.
What is voting.
400
There is a certain amount of Fundamental beliefs.
What is ten?
400
The principle that governmental power is divided among three branches of government, so that one branch does not become more powerful than the others.
What is Separation of Power?
400
The belief that the power of the people comes from the people.
What is Popular Sovereignty?
500
There are four types of Equality.
What is Political, Legal, Social, and Economic Equality?
500
There are six Constitutional Principles.
What is Rule of Law, Separation of Power, Representative Government, Checks and Balances, Federalism, and Civilian Control of the Military?
500
There is a certain number of Constitutional Principles.
What is six?
500
The principle that each branch of government has control over the others.
What is Checks and Balances?
500
There are three types of Liberty.
What is Personal, Political, and Economic Liberty?