Bafford Quiz Tomorrow

Tomorrow we will be tested over the first 10 amendments and the Electoral College:

STUDY GUIDE: 10 Amendments / Electoral College
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2mk7v8cXovLN0RsTTcyYVliRDQ/edit?usp=sharing


Full 27 Amendments Quizlet: YOU CAN PRINT THIS AS NOTE CARDS
http://quizlet.com/_lkuyc


Videos to help you understand the electoral college:
http://www.history.com/topics/electoral-college

http://ed.ted.com/lessons/does-your-vote-count-the-electoral-college-explained-christina-greer

http://video.about.com/usgovinfo/How-the-Electoral-College-Works.htm


Study Guide

1 - 10 Amendments Test Tuesday BILL OF RIGHTS

Amendment 1 Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly and Petition

Amendment 2 Right to bear arms (weapons)

Amendment 3 Quartering of Troops

Amendment 4 Search and Seizure

Amendment 5 Rights of the Accused

Amendment 6 Requirements for Jury Trials

Amendment 7 Rules of Common Laws (Civil Suits, or Civil Trials)

Amendment 8 Limits on criminal punishment

Amendment 9 Right kept by the people (rights people have)

Amendment 10 Powers of the states and the people

Electoral College Quiz Tomorrow

·         What is the Electoral College used for? The Electoral College is used to elect our president.

·         Who selects our electors? Our political parties (democrats, republicans)

·         How many electoral votes are there in total? 538

·         How many votes does a candidate need to win the presidency? 270 Electoral Votes

·         Does every state have the same amount of electoral votes? No the number of electoral votes depends on the states size.

·         How many Electoral Votes are there in Tennessee: 11 electoral votes

·         When do we go to the poll (to vote)? First Tuesday after the 1^st Monday in November every four years

·         When is the inauguration date? January 20^th