The Constitution
This is document that sets up the government for our nation.
What is the U.S. Constitution?
Voting is a right, responsibility, or both?
What is both?
This is the branch that enforces laws.
What is the Executive Branch?
The Ohio General Assembly's function.
What is to make laws for Ohio?
The name of the current U.S. President.
What is Joseph R. Biden?
The first three words of the Constitution.
What is "We the People"?
When you protest an unfair law, you are using this right.
What is Freedom of Speech?
The branch that decides if laws are good or bad.
What is the Judicial branch?
Ohio's state government can be found in this location.
What is Columbus, Ohio?
The age a U.S. citizen must be to vote in an election.
What is 18 years old?
The five rights or freedoms given to people in the First Amendment.
What are freedom of Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, and Speech?
If you gather with others at church/temple services or join a club, you are exercising this right.
What is Freedom of Assembly?
The power a President has to say no to a bill proposed by Congress.
What is VETO?
The highest court in Ohio.
What is the Ohio Supreme Court?
The name given to the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
What the first 3 Articles of the Constitution do.
What is to set up the branches of Government?
True or false: the Constitution protects only people born in the U.S.A.
False; it protects all residents.
Two-word phrase for why 3 branches is better than 2.
What is "tie-breaker" or "checks & balances"?
Ohio became the 17th state in the U.S.A. in this year.
What is 1803?
The year that the U.S. Constitution was written.
What is 1787?
The first part, or introduction to the U.S. Constitution, that tells why the Founding Fathers created it.
What is the Preamble?
Following laws is one of these: A right, a responsibility, or both.
What is a responsibility?
The name of the group that makes up the Legislative Branch at the National level.
What is the U.S. Congress?
The military group that Governor Dewine is in charge of.
What is the Ohio National Guard?
What "democracy" means in Latin.
What is "people rule"? .