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Foundations
Original Constitution
Bill of Rights
The Amendments
Checks and Balances
100

What has supremacy, State or Federal law?

What is Federal

100

This branch enforces/carries out laws.

What is the executive branch. 
100

The Amendment gives citizens the right to bear arms.

What is the 2nd Amendment

100

This Amendment granted women the right to vote. 

What is the 19th Amendment. 

100

This branch can override a presidential veto. 

What is the legislative branch. 

200

The framers’ main goal in crafting the Constitution was to create a system of...

What is limited government. 

200

This group sought to add a Bill of Rights to the Constitution

Who were the Anti-Federalists. 

200

The Amendment gives power to the states.

What is the 10th Amendment

200

This Amendment stated that the right to vote could not be denied based on race. 

What is the 15th Amendment. 

200

This branch nominates judges. 

What is the executive branch. 

300

This principle of the constitution breaks government into two level. 

What is "Federalism"

300

This article outlines the powers of the Legislative Branch

What is Article I

300

This Amendment protects from unreasonable search and seizure.

What is the 4th Amendment

300

This Amendment guarantees equal protection for all citizens.  

What is the 14th Amendment. 

300

The Supreme Court may "check" the power of Congress by..

What is declaring laws unconstitutional

400
This principle states that citizens have certain rights that government can not take away. 

What is "Individual Rights" 

400

The power to veto is given to this branch

What is the Executive Branch.

400

This amendment protects from cruel and unusual punishment

What is the 8th Amendment 

400

This Amendment ended prohibition. 

What is the 21st Amendment. 

400

This branch has the power to impeach the President. 

What is the Legislative Branch. 

500

A week central government, and the inability to raise taxes or pay soldiers were crucial problems with this system.

What were the Articles of Confederation. 

500

Article III outlines the powers of this branch. 

What is the Judicial Branch.

500

Name 3 rights guaranteed under the 1st Amendment

What is speech, press, petition, assembly, religion

500

This Amendment lowered the voting age to 18. 

What is the 26th Amendment. 

500

This is the primary way that Congress can override a Supreme Court decision.

What is amend the Constitution.