Cards in this guide (10)
This amendment is the only one in the history of the US that was ratified by state conventions rather than state legislatures
How many colonies existed at the beginning of the Revolutionary War
The phrase life liberty and the pursuit of happiness originated in the Constitution
The Constitution does not contain the phrase. It originated from
the Declaration of Independence-- written well before the U.S.
Constitution, but not included in the Constitution.
The country of Puerto Rico is a US possession located southeast of Florida
The Constitution has changed to adapt to the modern world of computers
Which of these is the best definition of liberty
free from the control of another
What power in the Constitution gives the federal government the authority to negotiate treaties with foreign nations
Liberty could be defined as a persons ability to do whatever he or she wants to do
If the Senate defeats a presidential nomination to the supreme court what is it called
The United States Constitution is one of the longest documents in our federal government