The US Constitution

A quiz on the history of the constitution and other parts of it.

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  • Created by: Olivia
  • Created on: 11-12-11 17:50
When was the Philadelphia Convention?
Summer 1787
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Devolution is the UK comparison of ...
Federalism
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What did the 14th amendment do?
Gave civil rights to former slaves
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The Watergate Affair has come to be known as ...
A collection of illegal activities made by the Nixon government.
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How many amendments have been made since the 1800s?
27
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What is impeachment?
An accusation of a federal official by a majority vote from House of Reps.
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What is an example of bipartisanship?
Bush Education Reforms 2001-02
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michele frisoli

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fantastic thanks :)

John R Bissett

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The Bill of Rights were ratified in 1791.

Although, proposed along with the 1787 Constitution

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