Amendments
Founding Fathers
Articles of Confederation
Federalist Papers
Court Cases
100

The Amendment that protects you from self incrimination

What is the 5th Amendment?

100

John Adams, Samuel Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, John Marshall, George Mason, and George Washington.

Who are the Founding Fathers?

100

Congress did not have the power of taxation

What is a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

100

Alexander Hamilton

Who is the author of the majority of the Federalists papers?

100

The case that decided that separate but equal is constitutional

What is Plessy v Ferguson?

200

Speech, religion, press, assembly, petition

What are the 5 freedoms of the first amendment?

200

July 4, 1776

What is the date the Declaration of Independence was posted?

200

1781

What is the year the Articles of confederation was ratified?

200

Publius

What is the anonymous name that the Federalist papers were published under?

200

Case established that wearing armbands in a school was not disruptive, and did not infringe upon the rights of others. It was also determined that their actions were protected by Freedom of Speech and Due Process.


What is Tinker v Des Moines?

300

The Amendment that overturned prohibition

What is the 21st amendment?

300

A man who refused to sign the Declaration of Independence

Who is John Dickinson?

300

John Dickonson

Who is the author of the Articles of Confederation?

300

Three generally separate branches of government with some interaction

What is the doctrine of separation of powers, according to James Madison?

300

The amendment dealing with New Jersey v T.L.O

What is the 4th amendment?

400

The first 10 Amendments

What is the Bill of Rights?

400

The author of "Common Sense"

Who is Thomas Paine?

400

To establish the powers that the federal government had, now that they wee free from Great Britain

What is the purpose of the Articles of Confederation?

400

Hume

What is the philosopher quoted in Federalist paper number 85?

400

The case that overturned Plessy v Ferguson

What is Brown v Board of Education?

500

The amendment made in response to a successful women's suffrage movement

What is the 19th Amendment?

500

The man who proposed the idea to write the Declaration of Independence

Who is Richard Henry Lee?

500

Each state must donate money for the federal government

What is Article 8?

500

Federalist paper number 10

What is the federalist paper that focuses heavily on factions?

500

The clause referrenced and cited as being broken in Engel v Vital

What is the Establishment Clause?