Amending the Constitution

Question 1

Amendment

Answer 1

Improve and Update the Constitution

Question 2

PROPOSE a new Amendment

Answer 2

Two-Thirds of the Congress

Question 3

Amendment V/5

Answer 3

Outlines the process of Amending the Constitution

Question 4

Both ways to Amend the Constitution REQUIRE:

Answer 4

Two-Thirds of all states agreement

Question 5

Why is the Constitution called a living document?

Answer 5

It is still changing today

Question 6

Why does it take so long to change it?

Answer 6

So we don’t make any silly changes

Question 7

Virginia state house

Answer 7

100

Question 8

Virginia state senate

Answer 8

40

Question 9

When does the General Assembally

Answer 9

Every second Wednesday in January

Question 10

Even-numbered years

Answer 10

60 days

Question 11

Odd-numbered years

Answer 11

30-45 days

Question 12

1st Amendment

Answer 12

R.A.P.P.S (Religion, Assembly, Petition, Press, Speech)

Question 13

Religion

Answer 13

Freedom to worship any religion we want.

Question 14

Assembly

Answer 14

Freedom to Protest in groups

Question 15

Petition

Answer 15

Freedom to Write and complain about the government to the government.

Question 16

Press

Answer 16

Media of any form is free to be printed.

Question 17

Speech

Answer 17

Freedom to speak what we want.

Question 18

2nd Amendment

Answer 18

The right to bear arms

Question 19

3rd Amendment

Answer 19

Forced quartering of soldiers is prohibited.

Question 20

4th Amendment

Answer 20

Unreasonable search and seizures are prohibited

Question 21

5th Amendment

Answer 21

The right to grand jury

Question 22

5th Amendment

Answer 22

Double Jeopardy

Question 23

5th Amendment

Answer 23

The right to remain silent

Question 24

5th Amendment

Answer 24

Eminent Domain

Question 25

6th Amendment

Answer 25

The speedy and public trial

Question 26

6th Amendment

Answer 26

Impartial Jury

Question 27

6th Amendment

Answer 27

To be informed about the nature and cause of accusation