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Study game for Unit 3 American History 1

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Which amendment guarantees Americans the right to bear arms?   The 2nd amendment  
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Which amendment guarantees Americans protection against search of a person's house, papers or effects unless police have a warrant?   The 4th amendment  
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What was the name given to the first 10 amendments of the Constitution that were added in 1791?   The Bill of Rights  
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What are the 3 branches of the Federal Government?   Legislative, Executive and Judicial  
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Which amendment protects individuals against double jeopardy?   The 5th amendment  
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Which article gives the federal government the right to maintain a military?   Article IV (4)  
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Which amendment protects people against cruel and unusual punishment?   The 8th Amendment  
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Why did President Washington warn against political parties?   He thought that they would divide the nation  
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Which amendment guarantees a jury trial in most civil cases?   The 7th amendment  
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President Washington appointed Alexander Hamilton to which cabinet position?   The Secretary of the Treasury  
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Which political party wanted a strong national government?   The Federalist Party  
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Which political party wanted strong state governments?   The Democratic-Republicans  
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Which amendment changed the process of electing the president and the vice-president?   The 12th amendment  
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Which early government document was too weak to run the government and was replaced by the Constitution?   The Articles of Confederation  
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What is the system called where one branch of the government can make sure that no other branch of the government becomes too powerful?   Checks and balances  
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