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Vocab.
Amendments
People
People 2
Vocab. 2
100
Those opposed to the American Revolution
Loyalists
100
Freedom of religion, speech, and press
1st Amendment
100
was/is the face of the famous Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Rosa Parks
100
was a very influential civil rights leader and proponent of non-violent protests.
Martin Luther King Jr.
100
Protested the British tax on tea by executing the Boston Tea Party
Sons of Liberty
200
states the purpose of the Constitution.
Preamble
200
Right to a fair and speedy trial
6th Amendment
200
was the most well-known prohibition era gangster.
Al Capone
200
Said all people seek to have the right to life, liberty, and property
John Locke
200
is the institution that officially elects the United States President and Vice President.
Electoral College
300
men and women who sold their labor in exchange for the cost of a trip from Europe to the colonies
Indentured Servants
300
The right to bear arms
2nd Amendment
300
proposed the 13th amendment.
Abraham Lincoln
300
drafted the 19th Amendment.
Susan B. Anthony
300
A form of government based on religion
Theocracy
400
to create and live under a government and to give that government the power to make and enforce laws.
Social Contract
400
Prohibits cruel and unusual punishment
8th Amendment
400
Political party that was pro-slavery
Democrats
400
Political Party that was anti-slavery
Republicans
400
Outlined in Article 1 of the Constitution
Legislative Branch
500
Outlined in Article 3 of the Constitution
Judicial Branch
500
Nobody can search you, your house, or your things unless they can prove to a judge they have good reason to think you have committed a crime.
4th Amendment
500
Believes raising taxes on the rich is the answer to improving our economy
Obama
500
Believes lowering taxes and reducing loopholes is the answer to improving our economy
Romney
500
people give up the absolute right to do anything he or she wants to do and in return, receive security provided by the government
Social Contract