6th Grade 20 Questions

What is the 1st Amendment?

• Freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, speech

• rights not given to the federal government are rights of the states

• freedom from cruel or unusual punishment

• life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

What is the 8th Amendment?

• Freedom from cruel or unusual punishment

• Freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, speech

• Rights not given to the federal government are rights of the states

• Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness

What is the 10th Amendment?

• Rights not given to the federal government are rights of the states

• Abolished (did away with) slavery in the United States

• Freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, speech

• Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

What is the 13th Amendment?

• Freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, speech

• Freedom from cruel or unusual punishment

• Abolished (did away with) slavery in the United States

• Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

Who were the Anti-Federalists?

• Bank robbers

• Someone who was against the Constitution and believed it needed a bill of rights to give people more freedom

• Texans

• People who supported the Constitution and believed it created a more stable Union

What is Consent of the Governed?

• Belief governments do what the people vote for

• A law that requires all citizens to vote
• A rule that allows the government to control all aspects of society
• A policy that mandates the government to provide for all citizens' needs

Who were the Federalists?

• Supported the Constitution, believed it created a more stable Union

• Supporters of the abolition of slavery
• Supporters of the French Revolution
• Supporters of the British monarchy

What did France do in the New World?

• France claimed land in the New World to profit from fur trading; rivals with Spain

• France discovered the New World
• France won the New World in a war
• France bought the New World

What is a Free Enterprise system?

• A system where the government controls all businesses
• An economy driven by profit and competition

• A system where businesses are owned by the state and not private individuals
• A system where all businesses are non-profit

What the reason behind the Growth of Representative Government?

• Increase in population
• It was due to the distance from Britain

• Technological advancements
• Increase in literacy rates