1 / 51

US Government: Constitution, Amendments, Leaders, American Revolution, Court Cases

Learn about the US Constitution, its amendments, key leaders, the American Revolution, significant court cases, and more.

joelchism
Download Presentation

US Government: Constitution, Amendments, Leaders, American Revolution, Court Cases

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Constitution Amendments Leaders American Revolution Court Cases 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2pt 2pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4pt 4 pt 4pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt

  2. To serve in this position, you must be at least 25 years old and be a U.S. citizen for 7 years

  3. What is the House of Representatives

  4. This branch of government can determine if acts passed by Congress and signed by the President are unconstitutional

  5. What is the Judicial Branch

  6. This man is the current Commander in Chief of the Arms Forces

  7. Who is President Barack Obama

  8. In the President of the Senate’s absence we have a ______

  9. What is a President Pro Tempore

  10. Name at least five of the states that were first to ratify the constitution

  11. What are Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York

  12. The first ten Amendments added to the Constitution

  13. What is the Bill of Rights

  14. Three individual rights given in the first Amendment

  15. What is the freedom of religion, speech, assembly, press, and the right to petition the government

  16. This Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures

  17. What is the 4th Amendment

  18. After Congress passes an amendment with a 2/3 vote, this percentage of the state legislatures must also approve it

  19. What is a ¾ vote

  20. After you have been tried once, you cannot be tried again for the same crime. This protection if found in the 5th Amendment.

  21. What is double jeopardy

  22. Question

  23. Answer – What / Who is ____

  24. Question

  25. Answer – What / Who is ____

  26. Question

  27. Answer – What / Who is ____

  28. Question

  29. Answer – What / Who is ____

  30. Question

  31. Answer – What / Who is ____

  32. This Treaty recognized American independence and granted generous boundaries to the United States

  33. What is the Treaty of Paris

  34. In March 1770, a group of colonists hurled snowballs and rocks at British soldiers. As a result, the soldiers shot and killed colonists.

  35. What is the Boston Massacre

  36. Location in Pennsylvania where Washington lost a third of this troops due to a difficult winter in 1777-1778

  37. What is Valley Forge

  38. This person forcefully argued for independence

  39. Who is Thomas Paine

  40. This legislation was passed by Congress to control the colonies

  41. What are the Intolerable Acts

  42. Question

  43. Answer – What / Who is ____

  44. Question

  45. Answer – What / Who is ____

  46. Question

  47. Answer – What / Who is ____

  48. Question

  49. Answer – What / Who is ____

  50. Question

More Related