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-Which Amendment banned slavery? Row Question

-13th Row Answer

-What do you call a tax that a person must pay in order to vote? Row Question

-poll tax Row Answer

-Which Amendment prohibited the use of alcohol? Row Question

-18th Row Answer

-Which Amendment gave women the right to vote? Row Question

-19th Row Answer

-Which Amendment repealed the Prohibition of alcohol? Row Question

-21st Row Answer

-Which Amendment lowered the voting age to 18? Row Question

-26th Row Answer

-Which Amendment gave voting rights to all men? Row Question

-15th Row Answer

Row Question -Which Amendment defined the nature of citizenship?

-14th Row Answer

Row Question -What event helped get the lowered voting age ratified?

-Vietnam War Row Answer

-Which Amendment guarantees due process and equal protection of the law? Row Question

-14th Row Answer

-Who was asked to write the main portion of the Declaration? Row Question

-Thomas Jefferson Row Answer

-When was the Declaration finally issued? Row Question

-July Row Answer

-What philosopher’s ideas are very prominent in the Declaration? Row Question

-John Locke Row Answer

-The main body of the Declaration contains a list of grievances against whom? Row Question

-King George III Row Answer

-What is another name for a Loyalist? Row Question

-Tory Row Answer

-Name the concept that all three branches of government are designed so that they have the ability to stop other branches from becoming abusive? Row Question

-checks and balances Row Answer

-What idea says that the powers of government should be divided so that government will be less likely to abuse the rights of its citizens? Row Question

-separation of powers Row Answer

-These are powers that are given only to the national government such as the power to declare war, raise an army, coin money, or make treaties? Row Question

-enumerated, delegated, expressed, exclusive Row Answer

-These are powers that are shared by all levels of government such as the power to tax, pass laws, and enforce laws? Row Question

-concurrent powers Row Answer

-These are powers that are only given to the states such as education, marriage laws, zoning regulations? Row Question

-reserved powers Row Answer

Name the one way in which the Constitution changes? Row Question

-Amendment or Interpretation Row Answer

-Who has the final say on the meaning of the Constitution? Row Question

-Supreme Court Row Answer

-This concept says that the Constitution’s meaning should be determined by what the Founding Fathers had written it to mean in their time. Row Question

-Original Intent Row Answer

-Which statement in Article I of the Constitution allows Congress to stretch its enumerated powers to do almost anything in the best interests of the citizens? Row Question

-Necessary and Proper Clause Row Answer

-What is the alternative term for this clause that stretches the government’s power? Row Question

-Elastic Clause Row Answer