The Preamble
This is one of the goals of the framers in writing the U.S. Constitution: to establish a _________ _________ union
What is a MORE PERFECT?
The Bill of Rights lists the first 10 amendments to the Constitution. True or False?
What is "TRUE?"
Who insisted in the Bill of Rights before getting ratify?
What is "ANTI-FEDERALIST?"
This founding father believed that a single, small group of upper class men were enough to govern the country.
Who is "ALEXANDER HAMILTON?"
This branch of government houses the President and his cabinet.
What is the "Executive Branch?"
The Preamble starts in the most famous way:
What is "WE THE PEOPLE...?"
The first amendment allows one to speak up against injustice.
What is "FREEDOM OF SPEECH?"
James Madison was an Anti-Federalists. True or False?
What is "FALSE?"
This founding father was never President of the United States.
Who is "ALEXANDER HAMILTON?"
This branch of government houses the judges and the courts.
What is the "JUDICIAL BRANCH?"
There are 3 famous, key words in the Constitution:____________, _______________, an the ____________ of ________________
What is LIFE, LIBERTY, AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS
This is the name of the amendment allows people to keep weapons in their homes.
What is the "SECOND AMENDMENT: FREEDOM TO BEAR ARMS?"
The fourth amendment allows authorities to search people's homes without any explanation or warrant. True or False?
What is "FALSE?"
This founding father coined the phrase "Power to the People" and believed that the country should be run by the "common man."
Who is "THOMAS JEFFERSON?"
This branch of government makes up the Congress and House of Representatives and the Senate.
What is the "LEGISLATIVE BRANCH?"
The preamble was an introduction that presented the goals of the Constitution. True or False?
What is "TRUE''?
Many people wanted the Bill of Rights added to this document.
What is "CONSTITUTION?"
The ninth amendment protects these rights that are not written down.
He is on the nickel.
Who is "THOMAS JEFFERSON?"
This expression is used to describe the way in which one branch of government make sure that neither of the two take on too much power
What is "CHECKS AND BALANCES?"
"to secure the blessings of liberty for ourselves and our posterity..." This is the definition to "our posterity."
What is "THE GENERATIONS OF CHILDREN TO COME AFTER US"
He wrote the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
What is "MADISON?"
The first amendment outlines the five freedoms.
What is "FREEDOMS OF RELIGION, SPEECH, THE PRESS, TO ASSEMBLE, AND TO PETITION?"
What is Coach Munoz's favorite food?
What is "THAI FOOD?"
Rejects a proposal.
What is "VETO?"