The Bill of Rights
The Amendments
The Articles of Confederation
The Ratifying of the Constitution
Important People
100
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
What is ten.
100
What does the 14th amendment do? Hint it is three parts.
What is defines the citizenship, due process clause, and the equal protection clause.
100
When did the articles go into effect?
What is 1789.
100
Who is the Father of the Constitution?
What is James Madison
100
Who wrote the most of the Constitution?
Who is James Madison.
200
Witch amendments in the Bill of Rights gives people the right to bear arms?
What is the second amendment
200
Which two amendments deal with prohibitions?
What is the 18th and 21st
200
Who wrote the articles?
Who is the second continental congress.
200
Which of the 13 colonies was the last to ratify the Constitution?
What is Rhode Island
200
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson.
300
What does the seventh amendment do?
What is right to trial by jury.
300
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments called collectively?
What is the Reconstruction/Civil War Amendments
300
What are three weaknesses of the articles?
What are unicameral legislature, inablity to tax, no strone national goverment.
300
How many states were required to ratify the Constitution?
What is nine
300
Who was the First President of the Second Constitutional Congress.
Who is Payton Roudolf.
400
Name five amendments in the Bill of Rights and what do they do.
What is: 1st freedom of religion,speech, press, assembly, and petition; 2nd bearing arms; 3rd no quartering of troops; 4th no searches and seizures; 5th due process of law; 6th right to a speedy trail;7th right to civil trials; 8th no cruel and unusual punishment; 9th not all rights are the rights listed; 10th powers not given to the national government are given to the states.
400
Which amendment changed the inauguration date?
What is the 20th Amendment
400
How was a supreame court justices elected under them.
What is they did not.
400
What was the first state to ratify the Constitution?
What is Delaware
400
Who proposed the Albany Plan of Union.
Who is Benjamin Franklin.
500
Who wrote the bill of rights.
What is James Madison
500
What is the 11th Amendment?
What is the suits against states amendment
500
How many articles are in them.
What is 13.
500
Who had the large signature on the Constitution?
What is a trick question. There are no large signatures on the Constitution
500
Who is the second Vice President of the United States.
Who is Thomas Jefferson.