Documents
This was the first governing document of the United States and consisted of a weak, incapable federal government:
The Articles of Confederation
This amendment prohibits unnecessary search and seizure:
Fourth
What law is the supreme law of the land?
Federal
Who was the leader of the Federalists?
Alexander Hamilton
Name one of the big three American acoustic guitar makers:
Martin, Gibson, Taylor
This document was written by Thomas Jefferson and focused on the freedom to exercise any religion and the separation of church and state:
The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
This amendment guarantees a right to a fair trial, lawyer, and jury:
Sixth
Which part of congress gives every state two representatives regardless of population?
The Senate
Who was the leader of the Anti-Federalists or the Democratic-Republicans?
Thomas Jefferson
How many cubic centimeters (CCs) are in a litre?
1000
This document was written by George Mason and stated the government should not violate the people's natural rights:
The Virginia Declaration of Rights
This amendment prohibits cruel or unusual punishment and excessive bail:
Eighth
What are the three branches of government established in the constitution?
Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
Which court case delt with judicial review?
Marbury v Madison
How much did the tattle tale strangler pay for his fake mustache he bought at the phony-baloney mustache emporium?
5 cents
This document was written by James Madison and consists of the first ten amendments to the Constitution:
The Bill of Rights
This amendment states that the rights of the people are not limited to those listed in the Constitution:
Ninth
A compromise was made with the southern states to count slaves as this fraction of a person:
3/5
Which court case delt with federal commerce laws?
List a nickname of James Brown
Soul Brother Number 1, The Godfather of Soul, Mr. Dynamite, The Hardest Working Man in Show Business
This document is the second and current governing document of the United States and was mostly written by James Madison:
The Constitution
This amendment states that powers not expressly given to the federal government are given to the states and the people:
Tenth
Which part of congress is based on population?
The House of Representatives
Which court case delt with implied powers?
McCulloch v Maryland
What division are the St. Louis Blues in?
Central