U.S. Government
Its Your Right! (Bill of Rights)
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100
This branch of government enforces the laws of the land.
What is the Executive Branch?
100
This amendment gives us the freedom of speech, press, religion, petition, and assembly.
What is the First Amendment?
100

This document was the first plan of government in the US.

What is the Articles of Confederation?

100

The first president of the United States.

Who is George Washington?

100

This states that the Constitution is the highest law of the land. 

What is the Supremacy Clause?

200
This person serves as the commander and chief of the Armed Forces, and is the Head of the Executive Branch.
Who is the President of the United States?
200
This amendment gives us the right to bear arms.
What is the second amendment?
200

This is the longest running document of rules in the world. 

What is the Constitution?

200

What number will our next President be?

What is number 47?

200

This is the person who swears a witness in at court.

What is the Bailiff?

300
The action of the President when he rejects a bill from congress.
What is veto?
300
This amendment protects us from unreasonable searches and seizures.
What is the fourth amendment?
300
This document was signed declaring our independence from England in 1776.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
300

The three worst Presidents according to 200 historians are these three. Name at least one. 

Who are Filmore, Pierce, and Buchanan?

300

This states that the states must trust the laws & decisions of other states. 

What is the Full Faith and Credit Clause?

400
The name given to two house legislative body.
What is bicameral?
400
This amendment gives us the right to a trial by jury.
What is the sixth amendment?
400
This document lists the major rights and freedoms of American citizens.
What is the Bill of Rights?
400

When a President lets a criminal wipe his "slate" clean.

What is pardoning?

400

 A colonial Constitution writer who did wanted the Bill of Rights. 

What is an AntiFederalist?

500
The rule book for our nation's government.
What is the Constitution of the United States?
500
This amendment protects us from cruel and unusual punishment
What is the eighth amendment?
500

This sentence outlines the six goals of the US government. 

What is the Preamble?

500

This is how the Legislative branch limits the President's power.

What is overriding a veto?

500

The power the Supreme Court has to see if laws fit the Constitution's words is called this.

What is Judicial Review?