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6. Who must approve nominated Supreme Court justices?
9. A person may not be tried -?- for the same crime and does not have to testify against themselves. This is a right guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.
12. Congress is called the -?- Branch of our government.
14. The 1787 -?- Plan was much like the Articles of Confederation. It called for no executive or judicial branches and a one house legislature with equal state representation. (2 words)
15. The Declaration of
16. The -?- is part of the Executive Branch of our government. (2 words)
21. A violation of allegiance towards one's country, especially when this violation endangers the country or assists its enemies.
22. A check the President has on the powers of the Legislative Branch to reject or refuse to sign a bill from Congress.
25. How many Senators are there in Congress? (2 words)
29. As long as one is living in the United States, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights guarantees the rights of -?-.
32. Chief legislative (law making) body of
36. The Constitution set up a system of -?- and balances in which the three branches of our government have the power to check and/or limit each other to maintain a balance of power.
39. The President is part of the -?- Branch of our government.
2. A -?- democracy is a political process in which the people are able to have direct control over the government in making decisions, for example, colonial
4. In which month is the new President inaugurated?
5. The right to freedom of -?- is guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.
11. The right to bear -?- (lawful weapons, including firearms - though subject to certain regulations) is guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.
13. We celebrate the 4th of July because it is -?- Day.
15. The government may not -?- or take a person's property without a warrant. This is a right guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.
17. A person must be at least -?- years old by the time he/she will serve in order to be eligible to become President. (hyphenated word)
18. Where does freedom of speech come from? (3 words)
19. The first ten amendments to the Constitution (Bill of Rights) were adopted in 179-?-.
20. The 1775 gunfire at
21. Description of a government that is
cruel or unjust; term used by the American colonists towards
23. A division of a county having the status of a unit of local government with varying governmental powers.
24. The right to freedom of the -?- is guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.
26. The "-?- Clause": Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution allows Congress to do what is "necessary and properů".
27. In which month do we vote for the
President of the
31. A -?- tax is the requirement that a person must pay a certain amount of money in order to vote; was found to be unconstitutional in 1964 by the 24th Amendment to the Constitution.
34. A person must have lived in the
36. The right to vote is one of the most
important rights granted to
37. The President's -?- is part of the Executive Branch of our government.
40. The term of office for a State Legislator is -?- years.
Last modified: January 2, 2013