Bill of Rights
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
10
Which amendment number states that Americans have the right to say, write or believe what they want?
First Amendment
What is the introduction to the Constitution called?
The Preamble
We the People
What will you use to be successful for the social studies quiz?
Quiz review sheet
Who wrote the Bill of Rights?
James Madison
Which amendment states that you cannot be tried twice for a crime?
Fifth Amendment
What is the name for the people who established our country?
Founding Fathers
What is another word for "preamble"?
Introduction
What day is the quiz?
Mrs. Nick's class: Wednesday
Mrs. Middleton's class: Thursday
When was the Bill of Rights written?
1791
True or False? The Fourth Amendment states you cannot be forced to have soldiers live with you.
False. The Third Amendment states this.
What is it called when everyone must follow the laws?
Rule of Law.
What does provide for the common defense mean?
Make sure we have soldiers or an army to protect us.
Where should you put your quiz review sheet after this class? Why?
In your planner or take home folder so you have it at home to study.
True of False? The Bill of Rights includes the Preamble.
False. It's in the COnstitution
What does the Second Amendment state?
You have the right to protect yourself.
You may protect yourself with a weapon.
What is it called when people work together for the benefit of everyone?
Common good.
What does establish justice mean?
Make sure everyone is treated fairly.
Make sure everyone follows laws.
What would be a good amount of time to study each day for this quiz?
20-30 minutes
What is the purpose of the Bill of Rights?
To state all the rights of American citizens.
The Fourth Amendment states that if a group of police officers search your house, they don't need to have a search warrant.
False. You always need a search warrant.
What is it called when the people have the power in government?
Popular sovereignty
What does posterity mean?
Future generations, future Americans, future citizens
How will Mrs. Nick know that you didn't study for this quiz?
Your score :-( :-( :-(