Branches
These are the three branches of government.
What are Executive, Legislative, and Judicial?
This amendment protects citizens from a corrupt government and allows to form a militia
What is the 2nd amendment
This is what gives rights to all American Citizens.
What is the Bill of RIghts?
This political party was in favor of a strong federal government
What is the Federalists
THese are the two houses of Congress.
What are House of Reps and Senate?
This amendment deals with a lawful search and seizure.
What is the 4th amendment?
This is what lays out the structure and rules for our government.
What is the Constitution?
This political party was in favor of a Bill of Rights and stronger state governments.
What are Anti Federalists?
This branch makes the laws
What is the Legislative Branch?
This amendment protects against cruel and unusual punishment.
What is the 8th amendment?
These are advisors whom the president chooses.
What is the Cabinet?
This was what allowed some slaves to count towards the population
What is the 3/5ths compromise?
This branch interprets the laws.
What is the Judicial Branch?
This amendment says you can have a jury in a CIVIL trial
What is the 7th amendment?
There are nine justices in this branch.
What is the Judicial Branch?
The SOuth wanted slaves to count as people for this purpose
To get more representation in Congress; to get more say and laws to benefit them
This branch enforces the laws.
What is the Executive Branch?
This amendment protects you from self incrimination.
What is the 5th amendment?
What is Executive and Legislative?
These are the rights in the 1st amendment.
Freedom of speech, press, assembly, religion, expression