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2. -Which Amendment banned slavery?
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3. -13th
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4. -What do you call a tax that a person must pay in order to vote?
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5. -poll tax
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6. -Which Amendment prohibited the use of alcohol?
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7. -18th
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8. -Which Amendment gave women the right to vote?
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9. -19th
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10. -Which Amendment repealed the Prohibition of alcohol?
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11. -21st
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12. -Which Amendment lowered the voting age to 18?
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13. -26th
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14. -Which Amendment gave voting rights to all men?
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15. -15th
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16. -Which Amendment defined the nature of citizenship?
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17. -14th
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18. -What event helped get the lowered voting age ratified?
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19. -Vietnam War
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20. -Which Amendment guarantees due process and equal protection of the law?
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21. -14th
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22. -Who was asked to write the main portion of the Declaration?
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23. -Thomas Jefferson
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24. -When was the Declaration finally issued?
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25. -July
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26. -What philosopher’s ideas are very prominent in the Declaration?
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27. -John Locke
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28. -The main body of the Declaration contains a list of grievances against whom?
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29. -King George III
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30. -What is another name for a Loyalist?
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31. -Tory
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32. -Name the concept that all three branches of government are designed so that they have the ability to stop other branches from becoming abusive?
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33. -checks and balances
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34. -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?
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35. -separation of powers
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36. -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?
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37. -enumerated, delegated, expressed, exclusive
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38. -These are powers that are shared by all levels of government such as the power to tax, pass laws, and enforce laws?
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39. -concurrent powers
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40. -These are powers that are only given to the states such as education, marriage laws, zoning regulations?
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41. -reserved powers
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42. Name the one way in which the Constitution changes?
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43. -Amendment or Interpretation
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44. -Who has the final say on the meaning of the Constitution?
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45. -Supreme Court
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46. -This concept says that the Constitution’s meaning should be determined by what the Founding Fathers had written it to mean in their time.
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47. -Original Intent
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48. -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?
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49. -Necessary and Proper Clause
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50. -What is the alternative term for this clause that stretches the government’s power?
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51. -Elastic Clause
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