Vocab
The introduction to the Constitution explains its purpose and goals. (The first paragraph)
Preamble
Which freedom is missing from the 1st Amendment:
Speech
Relgion
Assembly
Petition
Press
A state tries to force people to work without pay. Which amendment protects citizens from this?
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This fruit is also known as an “alligator pear.”
avacado
This fruit floats in water because 25% of it is air.
apple
These people supported the Constitution - but thought a Bill of Rights was unnecessary.
Federalists
Which amendment protects us from unlawful search and seizure?
4th amendment
This amendment gave women the right to vote in 1920.
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Popcorn pops because of this inside each kernel.
water
Carrots were originally this color, not orange.
Purple
This clause says the government cannot promote religion, favor one religion over another, or force anyone to be a certain religion
Establishment Clause
Name three of the five protections of the 5th Amendment.
Eminent Domain
Double Jeopardy
Due Process
Grand Jury
Self-Incrimination
Passed in 1961, this amendment allowed residents of Washington, D.C. to vote in presidential elections even though they don’t live in a state.
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This popular Italian dish literally means “little pies” in Italian.
calzone
This type of nut is technically a seed, not a true nut, and grows inside a hard shell underground.
peanut
This clause gives you the freedom to practice your religion however you want (within the law)
Free Exercise Clause
Which amendment protects us from excessive bail/fines and against cruel and unusual punishment?
8th
During the Vietnam War, 18-year-olds could be drafted but could not vote. This amendment changed that.
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Honey never spoils. Archaeologists have found edible honey in this ancient civilization’s tombs.
Egypt
This fruit has more genes than humans—about 36,000 of them
banana
hand over (a person accused or convicted of a crime) to the jurisdiction of the foreign state in which the crime was committed.
Extradite
Which amendment reserves some powers to the states?
10th
A school refuses to let a student attend because of their race. Which amendment says this is illegal?
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Ketchup was originally sold as medicine in the 1800s, claiming to cure this.
indigestion (stomach ailments)
This common food item is actually made from the milk of water buffalo in some countries.
mozzarella cheese