Civics Module 1 post

Match it! Select the correct answer from the pull down...Good luck!

Amendment 10 says that rights that are not given to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution are given to the ________.

Which document used John Locke’s idea that everyone has natural rights of “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” that cannot be taken away?

Which act said only the East India Company could sell its product to the colonists?

This type of government is governed by a constitution that places the power in individuals and limits the power of the government through a system of checks and balances. Basic rights such as life, liberty and property are protected.

Identify the 3 regions of the 13 colonies.

Why does a country or government need laws?

When the legislative branch is divided into two parts it is called _________________.

A police officer knocks on your door and begins going through the drawers in your office. The police officer does not have a warrant or probable cause. Which amendment protects you from this?