Amendments
Which amendment protects freedom of speech and religion?
Which branch of government makes the laws?
The Legislative Branch
What type of government allows the people to vote for their leaders?
Democracy/Republic
What document declared the colonies’ independence from Britain?
The Declaration of Independence
In what state did Mr. Sarno grow up?
New York State
Which amendment gave women the right to vote?
The 19th Amendment
Who is the head of the Executive branch?
The President
What type of government is ruled by a king or queen who inherits the throne?
Monarchy
What document is the supreme law of the United States?
The Constitution
What was the first year May River HS opened?
2016
Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
What is the main job of the Judicial branch?
To Interpret laws
Which government is controlled by a few powerful people?
Oligarchy
What was the first U.S. government plan that failed due to a weak central government?
Articles of Confederation
What state in the union succeeded first?
South Carolina
Which amendment lowered the voting age from 21 to 18?
The 26th Amendment
Which part of Congress is based on population?
The House of Representatives
What is the name of the government controlled by religious leaders?
theocracy
What document contains the first ten amendments guaranteeing individual rights?
Bill of Rights
List all Four Disney World Theme Parks?
Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Epcot
Which amendment explains the order of presidential succession if the president can no longer serve?
The 25th Amendment
What Power does the President possess to strike down a bill created by Congress?
What is the Veto Power
What is the most known modern day example of a Dictatorship?
North Korea
What compromise created a two-house legislature with representation based on population and equal representation?
Great Compromise, Connecticut Compromise
The Pilgrims who landed in what is now North America arrived on what ship in 1620?
The Mayflower