Amendments And Constitution

Question 0

2

Answer 0

Right to bear arms

Question 1

1

Answer 1

Freedom of religion, press, speech, assembly, petition

Question 2

3

Answer 2

Quartering of soldiers

Question 3

4

Answer 3

Searches and seizures

Question 4

5

Answer 4

Life, liberty, and property

Question 5

6

Answer 5

Rights of the accused

Question 6

7

Answer 6

Right to trial by jury

Question 7

8

Answer 7

Bail and punishment

Question 8

9

Answer 8

Rights of the people

Question 9

10

Answer 9

Rights of the states

Question 10

11

Answer 10

Suits against states

Question 11

12

Answer 11

Election of the president

Question 12

13

Answer 12

Abolition of slavery

Question 13

14

Answer 13

Civil rights in the states

Question 14

15

Answer 14

Black suffrage

Question 15

16

Answer 15

Income tax

Question 16

17

Answer 16

Direct election of senators

Question 17

18

Answer 17

Prohibition

Question 18

19

Answer 18

Women’s suffrage

Question 19

20

Answer 19

“Lame duck” period

Question 20

21

Answer 20

Repeal of prohibition

Question 21

22

Answer 21

Presidential term of office

Question 22

23

Answer 22

Voting in the District of Columbia

Question 23

24

Answer 23

Abolition of poll taxes

Question 24

25

Answer 24

Presidential disability and succession

Question 25

26

Answer 25

18 year old vote

Question 26

27

Answer 26

Congressional pay raises

Question 27

Six goals of the constitution:

Answer 27

1. Form a more perfect union
2. Right to bear arms
3. Ensure domestic tranquility
4. Provide for a common defense
5. Promote the general welfare
6. Secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity

Question 28

How many articles are in the U.S. Constitution?

Answer 28

7

Question 29

When was the constitution ratified?

Answer 29

June 21, 1788

Question 30

Bicameral:

Answer 30

Two houses

Question 31

Unicameral:

Answer 31

One house

Question 32

Describe the Great Compromise

Answer 32

Combines the VA plan and the NJ plan

Includes a House of Representatives and Senate

Question 33

House of Representatives:

Answer 33

Elected by the people
Two year term
Based on population

Question 34

Senate:

Answer 34

Elected by state legislatures
Six year term
Each state has two representatives

Question 35

VA plan:

Answer 35

Supported by larger states

Based on population

Question 36

NJ plan:

Answer 36

Supported by small states

Equal representation

Question 37

What is a settlement in which both sides give up something in order to reach an agreement

Answer 37

Compromise

Question 38

How old is the constitution?

Answer 38

Over 200 years old

Question 39

How many delegates were at the Constitutional convention

Answer 39

65 official

55 actually came

Question 40

When and where did the Constitutional convention take place?

Answer 40

May 1787 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Question 41

What was the first National constitution an when did become ratified?

Answer 41

Articles of Confederation

March 1781

Question 42

How many states had to vote to ratify a law.

Answer 42

9/13

Question 43

What could the congress under the Articles of Confederation not do?

Answer 43

Tax

Interfere with state trade