| A | B |
|---|
| Group in favor of a strong national government? | Federalists |
| Group who opposed a strong a national government? | Anti-Federalists |
| Who was the leader of the Anti-Federalists? | Thomas Jefferson |
| Who was the leader of the Federalists? | Alexander Hamilton |
| What are the First ten amendments? | the Bill of Rights |
| What rights are contained in the Bill of Rights? | Civil Rights/Civil Liberties |
| How many amendments in the Constitution? | 27 |
| Why is the amendment process difficult? | small change = dramatic effect, |
| What are the two steps of the Amendment process? | 1. Proposal 2. Ratification |
| What fraction or percentage of Congress have to agree to the amendment? | two-thirds |
| What fraction or percentage of state legislatures have to agree on an amendment? | two-thirds |
| What are the 3 categories of rights covered by the Bill of rights? | 1. Individual freedom, 2. Protect against govt. abuse of power, 3. Rights of those accused of a crime |
| How many freedoms are found in the first amendment? | 5 |
| What are the 5 freedoms of the first amendment? | 1. Speech, 2. Press, 3. Assembly, 4. Religion, 5. Petition |
| Which clause prevents the government from having an official religion? | Establishment/Separation of church and state |
| Which court case deals with high school students suspended for wearing black arm bands? | Tinker vs. Des Moines School District |
| What is Prior restraint? | asking government approval before material is printed |
| How must we assemble? | Peacefully |
| What is a petition? | right of redress/request of the government |
| What is Libel? | written lies about a person |
| What is slander? | spoken lies about a person |
| Whose needs come first? (Individual or Community) | Community |
