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SS DCA 2
US History
Question | Answer |
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The right to bear arms | 5th amendment |
the right to have a lawyer and the right to a speedy trial | 6th amendment |
freedom of speech, freedom of religion and freedom of press | 1st amendment |
this branch finds laws unconstitutional | Judicial branch |
this branch can veto laws | executive |
this branch can impeach the president | legislative |
This document created a weak government | Articles of Confederation |
this system keeps all branches of government from having too much power | checks and balances |
Ben Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson were important people at the Constitutional COnvention | True |
Who was the commander in chief of the Continental Army? | George Washington |
Which amendment says no excessive fines or cruel and unusual punishment | 8th amendment |