US Early Republic

Official change to a law or constitution

• Tarif

• Suffrage

• Amendment

• Federalism

The first US government that was designed to limit the power of the national government.

• Articles of Confederation

• Checks and Balance

• Bill of Rights

• Ratification

The document that details the principles of the US government

• Tarif

• Constitution

• Suffrage

• Federalism

System of government where power is shared between the states and the national government

• Constitution

• Ratification

• Federalism

• Articles of Confederation

System established to to prevent and branch of government from becoming too powerful

• Amendment

• Bill of Rights

• Popular vote

• Checks and Balances

The right to vote

• Suffrage

• Tarif

• Ratification

• Constitution

Which amendment protects citizens from quartering soldiers in their homes?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

Which amendment ensures freedom of expression? (Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, Speech)

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

Which amendment gives citizens the right to bare arms?

• 1st

• 2nd

• 3rd

• 4th

What does "I plead the fifth" mean?

• Right to remain silent

• Right to trial by jury

• Right to bare arms

• Right to free speech