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Vocab terms
Vocab Terms
MISC
MISC
100
13th amendment
What is the end of slavery
100
Document
What is written or printed paper that gives information
100
unconstitutional
What is going againt what the constitution says
100
The supreme law of the land
What is the Constitution
100
The Bill of Rights
What is the first 10 amendments of the constitution; gives basic and essential rights
200
19th amendment
What is women's right to vote
200
nominate
What is name or select as a candidate for office; to pick someone
200
Preamble
What is the introduction to a speech or document
200
This was the FIRST documet outlining an agreement among the states
What is the articles of confederation
200
Who is the father of the Constitution
Who is James Madison
300
6th amendment
What is speedy & public trial
300
Compromise
What is settlement in which each side gives up a part of something that it wants
300
Delegate
What is a person with power to act for another; representative
300
Define the Constiution
What are the Laws that all people must follow; the Supreme Law of the land
300
Definte Veto
What is Presidents Power to reject or say no
400
1st amendment (name 2 of the 3)
What is freedom of speech, press, and of religion
400
Rebellion
What is resistance against the government
400
Allegiance
What is Loyalty to one's country
400
What does article III of the Constitution talk about
What is the Judicial Branch; Supreme Court
400
What did the Articles of Confederation give to the US government
What is a congress
500
Select 1 player to recite as much of the preamble to the constitution as you can. You will recieve 10 points for every correct word you can recite.
What is We the people in order to form a more perfect union, Establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare and secure the blessings of liberty. To ourselves and our posterity do ordain andestablish this Constitution for the United States of America
500
The Virigina Plan said that the amount of representatives would be based on each states what; and who did this give power to
What is each states population; large states