Bill of Rights 1
Keeping soldiers out of your home is a protection given to all of us by
the Third Amendment
The first 10 Amendments of the Constitution are known as
The Bill of Rights
Setting an example for others to follow in the future is known as
A precedent
The first election between two political parties was
The election of 1796
a political party is
A group of people that represents the interests of a specific group of people
People are allowed to protest peacefully and have their complains addressed by their representatives thanks to what Amendment
The 1st amendment
A person was arrested, given a trial and sentenced to prison by the President in less than 2 hours. This is illegal because it violates what specifically
The right of due process inside the 6th amendment
Washington could have been very confused on how to do his job because of a very big issue inside his cabinet.....this issue was
Hamilton and Jefferson always disagreeing with each other
John Adams violated the Constitution because he created........
The Alien and Sedition Acts (Ley de Extranjeria y Sedicion)
Jefferson received most of the votes in the South because his party was supported by
Slave owners
To make a change to the Constitution, what needs to be done?
An amendment
If a new right for people is found or a specific power was never given to the federal government, those rights and powers belong to
The people and the states
What are some precedents set by George Washington during his presidency? (must give at least 2 correct ones)
Creating a cabinet, vacations for presidents, using the name Mr. President, being president for only 8 years, giving the State of the Union address
The first Anti-immigrant law in the nation was
The Alien Act (Ley de Extranjeria)
As president, Jefferson favored which group of people and which region in the nation
Farmers of the South
Compensating people for taking their property is covered under what idea in the Constitution
eminent domain
The need for a Bill of Rights came from
disagreements between Federalist and Antifederalists
True or False: Washington belonged to the Federalist Party
False
John Adams and his party (federalists) won most of the Northern votes because
His followers were rich, educated people and traders that had factories in the North
When it came to the issue of African Americans, Jefferson believed that......
African Americans were inferior and could not leave equally with whites
The federal government cannot intervene in how police stations are managed because of
the 10th Amendment
The Constitution is known as a living document because
It can be changed over time
In his farewell address, which one of Washington's predictions/warnings came true right after he left office
The creation of political parties/political parties dividing the nation
John Adam's handling of the XYZ event was controversial because (must give two reasons)
Made some people happy by signing a peace treaty with France, got his own political party angry with him, lost support of his friend Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson's way of thinking about the Constitution (interpreting it word by word) can be described as his
philosophy/ideology