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Potpourri
100
collectively, the first 10 Amendments are called this
What is the Bill of Rights?
100
this responsibility of citizenship is also a very cherished right of citizenship
What is voting?
100
to over-rule
What is override?
100
the number of senators in the United States Senate
What is 100?
100
this group demanded that a Bill of Rights be added to the Constitution before they would ratify it
What is the Antifederalists?
200
two of the freedoms protected by the 1st Amendment
What is freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly?
200
this core democratic value calls on citizens to show a feeling of love and devotion for the country
What is patriotism?
200
the well-being of all the citizens of a nation
What is general welfare?
200
the year the Constitution was written and became the supreme law of the land
What is 1787?
200
under our system of federalism, the power to conduct elections belongs to this
What is state governments?
300
the right to bear arms is protected by this amendment
What is the 2nd Amendment?
300
every citizen has a duty to play their part in helping the judicial system work by honoring this responsibility
What is jury duty?
300
to remove an individual from an elected position
What is impeach?
300
the number of justices on the United States Supreme Court
What is 9?
300
this branch has the power to impeach
What is the Legislative branch?
400
amendments 5-8 protect the rights of individuals in this situation
What is accused of a crime (on trial)?
400
the Founding Fathers admired civic virtue - civic virtue is this
What is the willingness to work for the good of the nation or community even at great sacrifice?
400
to give evidence against - the 5th amendment protects individuals from doing this to themselves
What is incriminate?
400
how the number of votes each state gets in the electoral college is determined
What is adding the state's two senators and its number of representatives in the House of Representatives?
400
it is safe to say that he had the most lasting and greatest impact of any delegate to the Constitutional Convention
Who is James Madison?
500
the 10th Amendment states that all powers not specifically given to the federal government in the Constitution are reserved (given) to this
What is state governments?
500
other than jury duty or voting, two other responsibilities of American citizens
What is defending the nation, obeying the laws, serving the community, and being informed?
500
to complete the official process for becoming a citizen - such as an immigrant would do
What is naturalize?
500
the number of members in the House of Representatives
What is 435?
500
this branch's only powers are checks
What is the Judicial branch?