Gov eco

Question 1

Due process

Answer 1

Following established legal procedures

Question 2

14th Amendment

Answer 2

Gave Black people rights

Question 3

Shays Rebellion

Answer 3

Helped inspire the call for Constitutional Convention

Question 4

Before authority can search your property they need…

Answer 4

Search Warrant

Question 5

Supreme Court

Answer 5

Interprets constitution

Question 6

Anti-Federalists feared…

Answer 6

That new constitution would create tyranny

Question 7

2nd Amendment

Answer 7

Right to bear arms

Question 8

Principles of the Constitution

Answer 8

Popular sovereignty, limited govt, seperation of powers, checks and balances, federalism

Question 9

Supremacy Clause

Answer 9

Constitution is supreme law of land

Question 10

Brown vs Board of Education

Answer 10

Fought the segregation in schools

Question 11

Supremacy Clause

Answer 11

Constitution is supreme law of land

Question 12

Judicial Branch

Answer 12

Interpret constitution

Question 13

Executive branch

Answer 13

Put laws in action

Question 14

Legislative Branch

Answer 14

Writes laws

Question 15

Constitutional Convention

Answer 15

55 delegates from 12 states, May 25 1787, Philadelphia PA, amend articles of confederation

Question 16

Principles of the Constitution

Answer 16

Popular sovereignty, limited govt, seperation of powers, checks and balances, federalism

Question 17

Article 7

Answer 17

Explains how constitution can be ratified

Question 18

Highest Law of the Land (as stated by article 6)

Answer 18

The Constitution

Question 19

Article 2

Answer 19

Describes Executive branch

Question 20

Fifth Amendment

Answer 20

Right to remain silent

Question 21

Article 4

Answer 21

Addresses relationship between federal and state govt

Question 22

Necessary and proper clause gives congress…

Answer 22

Flexibility

Question 23

Article 5 explains how to…

Answer 23

Amend the constitution

Question 24

There was no _____ ____ under Articles of Confederation

Answer 24

Judicial System

Question 25

Approval of Constitution was dependent on…

Answer 25

Promise of Bill of Rights

Question 26

Issue with Articles of Confederation

Answer 26

Congress could not tax

Question 27

Constitution is ___ to change, need ______ of states to approve to pass

Answer 27

Hard to change, 3/4 of states

Question 28

5 freedo,s of the first amendment

Answer 28

Religion, speech, press, assembly, petition

Question 29

19th Amendment

Answer 29

Gave women right to vote

Question 30

Magna Carta (Influence on Constitution)

Answer 30

Have list of rights

Question 31

Checks and balances

Answer 31

Prevents any branch of govt from getting too strong

Question 32

Slander, written or verbal, is…

Answer 32

Illegal

Question 33

“I have a dream” speech

Answer 33

Wanted racial equality

Question 34

Suffrage

Answer 34

The Right to vote

Question 35

Article 1

Answer 35

Describes the legislative branch

Question 36

Constitution is ___ to change, need ______ of states to approve to pass

Answer 36

Hard to change, 3/4 of states

Question 37

The Articles of Confederation Created a “League of ______”

Answer 37

Friendship, meaning it was optional

Question 38

Parts of the preamble

Answer 38

“Form a more perfect Union”, “establish justice” “ensure domestic tranquility”, “provide for the common defense”, “promote the general welfare” “secure the blessings of Liberty”