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US History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |