What is the capital of Michigan?
How many amendments are in the bill of rights?
How many freedoms are in the 1st amendment?
5
What is the job of the legislative branch?
To make laws
What is General Prescott's famous quote?
What is the capital of Georgia?
Atlanta
Who wrote the bill of rights?
James Madison
What is the 2nd amendment?
Right to bear arms/guns
Who runs the legislative Branch?
Congress
June 17th, 1775
Nashville
When was the bill of rights written?
1689
What is the 6th amendment?
Right to a speedy jury/trial
3
How many shots were fired at the battle of Trenton?
None
What is the capital of Massachussetts?
Boston
What were some rights guaranteed in the Bill of Rights in the 1st amendment?
Speech, Press, Petition, Assembly, Religion
What is the 3rd Amendment?
Quartering Act
Responsible for enforcing laws. The president runs it
What is the Treaty of Paris and what did it do?
The agreement recognized U.S. independence and ended the Revolutionary War
What is the capital of Pennsylvania?
Harrisburg
Who does the bill of rights protect?
It protects the basic rights of U.S. Citizens
26
What is the Judicial Branch also known as and what does it do?
It is also known as the court system and reviews laws (decides if a law goes against the Constitution)
When was the Boston Tea Party?
1773