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U.S History Swints T
Constitution Vocabulary, top 5 most influential Americans, War of 1812, etc.
Question | Answer |
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The Constitution is....? | "The Supreme Law of the Land |
The united states government has __ branches | 3 |
The _________ Branch includes the President. | Executive |
The _____ branch makes laws. | Legislative |
The ______ branch includes the courts. | Judicial |
An _______ is an addition to a document | Amendment |
The Bill of ______ is the first 10 amendments. | Rights |
The Constitutional ____ was held in 1787. | Convention |
Congress is _____ because it has two houses the _____ and the House of Representatives. | Bicameral, Senate |
The writers of the constitution are called the ________. | framers |
The ______ is the beginning of the constitution. | preamble |
The Preamble begins, "we the _______." | People |
Today there are 50 ______ in the U.S.A | states |
3 facts about Benjamin Franklin | invented the lightening rod, invented bifocals,is on the $100 bill |
3 facts about George Washington | 1st president, was a general, is on the $1 bill |
3 facts about Thomas Jefferson | Wrote the Declaration of Independence, Framer, 3rd president |
3 facts about Alexander Hamilton | economist, political philosopher, Secretary of Treasury |
3 facts about Andrew Jackson | 7th president of U.S, on the $5 bill, |