Amendments and Acts
Citizenship
Elections/Political Parties
Ideas & Thinkers
Articles & Roles
100

I can say whatever I want (within reason of course)

What is the First Amendment?

100

If you aren't born here you can still become a citizen through this. 

What is the naturalization process ? 

100

The two main political parties in the US

What are Republican and Democrat?

100

This document extended more rights to citizens like the right to bear arms. 

Who was English Bill of Rights? 

100

The Articles of Confederation did not have these 2 branches of government. 

What are the executive and judicial branches?

200

It's my gun and I can carry it if I want to!

What is the 2nd Amendment/right to bear arms. 

200

Any person born on US soil applies

What is the Law of Soil ? 

200

Favor less government interference and more personal freedom.

Who are Republicans?

200

All people are born with God given rights - AKA natural rights

Who was John Locke? 

200

No one is above this

What is the rule of law? 

300

Yeah! My mom and sister can vote now!

What is the 19th Amendment?

300

Things that citizens must do

What are obligations?

300

The 2 of the 3 economic political systems

Socialism, Communism, Capitalism

300

This document established the rule or law, trial by jury and limited government

What is the Magna Carta?

300

This article explains the role of the Legislative Branch

What is an Article 1?

400

Slavery is Abolished

What is the 13th Amendment? 

400

Men must register for this- don't worry the draft hasn't happened since Vietnam! 

What is Selective Service?

400

The thing a politician "stands" on. 

What is a platform? 

400

He came up with the idea of the separation of powers.

Who is Montesquieu? 
400

People who are at least 30 and have been US citizens for at least 9 years. Oh and they also have to represent the state they live in. 

What is a senator? 

500

Outlawed discriminatory practices like literacy tests. 

What is the Voting Rights Act?

500

List 3 obligations of citizenship 

Register for Selective Service, obey laws, pay taxes, jury duty.

500

This political party believes government should provide services like food stamps

What is Democrat?

500
If the government fails to protect the people then this breaks. 

What is social contract? 

500

This document included the idea that we can govern ourselves. 

What is the Mayflower Compact?