Rights or no rights
What amendment gives you the right to a lawyer?
What is a the 6th amendment?
Type of government we have in United States
What is democracy?
What is popular sovereignty?
WHat is the executive branch?
Tom was not allowed to buy a gun at Academy last weekend. Which amendment does this violate?
What is the 2nd amendment?
Type of government where one person has unlimited power
What is a dictatorship?
which principle allows people to exercise their right to vote for their representatives?
What is republicanism?
branch of the government that interprets that laws to ensure they are following the constitution
What is the judicial branch?
Camilla Cabello was caught stealing a car. The judge sentenced her to life in prison. Which amendment has been violated?
What is the 8th amendment?
Type of government where a king or queen are the leaders but do not have all the power
What is a constitutional monarchy?
This principle keeps the branches of govenrnment from becoming too powerful.
What is check and balances?
branch of the federal government that passes the laws and makes the laws
What is the legislative branch?
Kourtney Kardashian wants to protest about a bill that she is not agreeing with. Which amendment allows her to do this?
What is the 1st amendment?
Type of government where the powers of leaders are limited
What is a limited government?
federal government is broken up into 3 branches- legislative, executive and judicial
What is separation of powers?
branch of the government which can veto laws
What is the executive branch?
Olivia Rodrigo has been caught stealing some shoes. She does not want to talk to the police about what happened. Which amendment protects her?
What is the 5th amendment?
What is a theocracy?
federal government and state governments share powers
What is federalism?
branch of the government which can impeach official such as presidents and judges
What is the legislative branch?