Midterm Remediation

3. This document established the principle of self government in the US.
5. Which amendment gives you the freedoms of speech, religion, press, petition, and assembly?
7. This compromise gave the US a bicameral legislature.
9. The citizens are the government in this type of democracy.
10. The Second Continental Congress' response to British taxes.
12. The main writer of the Declaration of Independence
13. What is needed if police want to search private property, as stated in the Fourth Amendment.
16. A supporter of the Constitution.
19. This amendment extended suffrage to men of all races.
21. This Enlightenment thinker introduced the concept of separation of powers.
22. Something citizens are required to do (like obey the law)
26. This type of government splits power between the national and state governments.
27. A philosophical movement where thinkers questioned establishments, particularly governments.
29. If you're born to American parents, what type of citizen are you?
30. Citizens elect representatives to make laws.

1. The process to obtain citizenship.
2. What is both a right and a responsibility for citizens?
4. A government in which a king/queen presides over an elected legislature is known as a(n) ________________ monarchy.
6. The Twenty-Sixth amendment lowered the voting age to...
8. In a confederation, the ________________ government has more power.
11. "We the People" is what part of the US Constitution?
14. Article of the Constitution that covers judicial branch powers.
15. The ____________ Amendment protects your right to due process, no self incrimination, no double jeopardy, etc.
17. Enlightenment thinker who influenced the Declaration of Independence's unalienable rights.
18. Principle established in the Magna Carta
20. These powers are held only by the national government.
23. This British Act allowed Parliament to tax the US colonies any time thereafter.
24. The legislative branch __________ laws.
25. What is an example of an authoritarian or totalitarian government?
28. The three branches of government are described here.