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Bill of Rights
1800s
Civics & government
Economics
Geography
100
Guarantees freedom of religion, speech, and the press.
What is the first amendment?
100
The first war the U.S. fought in the 1800s against another country.
What is the War of 1812?
100
the names of the branches of U.S. government.
What are the executive branch, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch?
100
The term that means anywhere that goods or services are bought and sold.
What is a market?
100
The name of the state that is due west of North Carolina.
What is Tennessee?
200
Protects you from having to testify against yourself, or to be tried twice for the same crime ( double jeopardy).
What is the 5th amendment?
200
The law that forced Native Americans to leave their homes and move west of the Mississippi.
What is the Indian Removal Act?
200
The names of the 2 houses of Congress.
What are the Senate and the House of Representatives?
200
The point at which demand and supply are equal.
What is market equilibrium?
200
The body of water that touches Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida.
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
300
guarantees the right to bear arms.
What is the second amendment?
300
The decade during which the Civil War was fought.
What is the 1860s?
300
The term that explains how one branch of government is not permitted to get too much power over the other branches.
What is checks and balances?
300
The term that means prices and interest rates are rising.
What is inflation?
300
The country across the English Channel from France.
What is England/Great Britain?
400
Outlaws cruel and unusual punishments.
What is the 8th amendment?
400
What is the name of the idea that Americans were destined to control all of the continent of North America?
What is Manifest Destiny?
400
The title given to the head of the executive branches in the 50 states.
What is a governor?
400
The term that means an industry that is controlled by one company.
What is a monopoly?
400
The continent on which the country of Liberia is located.
What is Africa?
500
States that any powers not delegated to the U.S. by the Constitution are to be reserved for the states, or the people.
What is the 10th amendment?
500
The time period after the Civil War during which the South was supposedly rebuilt.
What is Reconstruction?
500
The age at which Americans are allowed to vote.
What is 18?
500
The type of law that prevents monopolies from getting too much power by making it illegal.
What is an antitrust law?
500
The name of the continent at the South Pole.
What is Antarctica?