Amendments
What Amendment grants the right to bare arms
The second amendment
Who was the main reason for the declaration of independence (he was a tyrant)
King George the 3rd
They failed
why was the constitution made
To form our currant government
How are leaders chosen in a democracy
They are voted in by the people
What does the 4th amendment clarify
It protects the people form unreasonable searches and requires police to have a warrant
What is the purpose of the declaration of independence
To free america form England control
What was the biggest issue with the articles.
It gave no power to the federal government
How many articles are in the constitution
7
How do the other branches stop another branch from becoming to powerful
Checks and Balances
Women believe they are not getting equal representation and want to protest under what amendment are they protected.
The first amendment
Who were the main 3 authors of the declaration of indepence.
Tomas Jefferson
John Adams
Benjamin Franklin
What uprising did the articles of confederation cause
Shays rebellion
How can the constitution be changed
It can be amended
How does a multi party system effect government
A multi-party system prevents the leadership of a single party from controlling a single legislative chamber without challenge.
How is the 6th amendment related to the judiciary branch.
( Answer must require every citizen has a right to a lawyer and a trial)
How did John Locke´s perspective on natural rights effect the Declaration of Independence?
(Answer must include how Locke came up with the theory of natural rights) (life,liberty and property)
What happend during shays rebellion that led to the down fall of the articles of confederation
Shays rebellion highlighted the weakness in the central government because the government could not stop the framers from rebelling
Who are the interpreters of the constitution
The supreme court
Why is transparency a huge concern in government
Transparency promotes accountability and provides information for citizens about what their Government is doing.
How is the 10th amendment related to Brutus 1
Answer must mention power to the states because thats what Brutus is about.
How did the declaration of Independence form our government today.
Answer must include : The US liberating them selves form England and forming our democratic republic today.
Why were the articles of confederation important to our government today.
Answer must mention how the articles failure assisted in the creation of the constitution witch is the bases of our government today.
What article is the commerce clause in
Why is tolerance a key democratic value
To acknowledge differences and disagreements