Bill of Rights
This is the number of amendments that make up the Bill of Rights.
What is 10?
This document served as the first constitution.
What are the Articles of Confederation?
This branch of government makes the laws.
What is the Legislative Branch?
This is where the convention was held.
What is Philadelphia?
This amendment gives you individual freedoms, such as the freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom of the press.
What is the First Amendment?
This document replaced the Articles of Confederation.
What is the U.S. Constitution?
This branch interprets the laws.
What is the Judicial Branch?
This was one of the issues argued at the convention.
What is the power of the states?
This amendment protects you from unreasonable search and seizure.
What is the Fourth Amendment?
This is the minimum number needed from the states in order for the Constitution to become law.
What is 9?
This branch of government enforces the laws.
What is the Executive Branch?
This is the person that was elected as the President of the convention.
Who is George Washington?
This amendment reserves rights for the states.
What is the Tenth Amendment?
This is the reason the Articles of Confederation needed to be replaced.
What are the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?
This is the name of the law-making body of the United States.
What is Congress?
This event helped to determine how the states would be represented in the Senate and House of Representatives.
What is the Great Compromise?
This amendment protects you from self-incrimination, double jeopardy, and provides you with due process of law.
What is the Fifth Amendment?
The U.S. Constitution was written in this year.
What is 1787?
This person is the one who is the head of the Executive Branch.
Who is the President?