LimitedGovernmentGovernment is notall-powerful andmay do only whatthe people havegiven it the powerto doDemocracyIn such asystem ofgovernment,the peopleruleUS BillofRights(James Madison1791) The first 10Amendments to theConstitutionincluding religion,speech, and thepressDeclaration ofIndependence(Thomas Jefferson1776) claimed thatpeople had theunalienable rights oflife, liberty, and thepursuit of happinessDutyRequired by law:obey the law,pay taxes, servein court, defendthe countryThePreambleTheIntroduction tothe Constitutionthat states it'sgoalsConsentof theGovernedPeople arethe source ofthegovernmentspowerEstablishJusticePreamble -to create afair courtsystemVirginiaStatute forReligiousFreedom(Thomas Jefferson1786) Guaranteedthe freedom ofReligion andinfluenced the 1stAmendmentPreservetheBlessingsof LibertyPreamble - todefend andprotect freedomfor futuregenerationsUSConstitution(FoundingFathers1789) OurCurrentGovernmentResponsibilityOptional: voting,serving ingovernment,running for office,volunteering,respecting othersetc.EnsureDomesticTranquilityPreamble -to keepthingspeaceful athomeRepresentativeGovernmentPeople electpublicofficeholdersto make lawsandProvidefor theCommonDefensePreamble -to jointogether todefend thecountryAmendmentto the USConstitutionComplexProcess. 2/3of Congress &3/4 of stateshave to agreeTo Form amorePerfectUnionPreamble -to makea bettercountry orgovernmentPromotetheGeneralWelfarePreamble -to keepcitizens safeand happyChartersof theVirginiaCompany(Kings James1606)Guaranteedthe rights ofEnglishmen to theAmericanColonistsArticles ofConfederation(ContinentalCongress1777 - 1781) Createda weak centralgovernment with nopower to tax orenforce lawsWe thePeopleThese wordsestablish thatthe power ofGovernmentcomes from thepeopleRuleof LawThegovernmentand those whogovern arebound by thelawAmendmentto the VAConstitutionEasier Process.2/3 of GeneralAssembly and51% of votershave to agreeVirginiaDeclarationof Rights(George Mason1776) Servedas a model forthe US Bill ofRightsLimitedGovernmentGovernment is notall-powerful andmay do only whatthe people havegiven it the powerto doDemocracyIn such asystem ofgovernment,the peopleruleUS BillofRights(James Madison1791) The first 10Amendments to theConstitutionincluding religion,speech, and thepressDeclaration ofIndependence(Thomas Jefferson1776) claimed thatpeople had theunalienable rights oflife, liberty, and thepursuit of happinessDutyRequired by law:obey the law,pay taxes, servein court, defendthe countryThePreambleTheIntroduction tothe Constitutionthat states it'sgoalsConsentof theGovernedPeople arethe source ofthegovernmentspowerEstablishJusticePreamble -to create afair courtsystemVirginiaStatute forReligiousFreedom(Thomas Jefferson1786) Guaranteedthe freedom ofReligion andinfluenced the 1stAmendmentPreservetheBlessingsof LibertyPreamble - todefend andprotect freedomfor futuregenerationsUSConstitution(FoundingFathers1789) OurCurrentGovernmentResponsibilityOptional: voting,serving ingovernment,running for office,volunteering,respecting othersetc.EnsureDomesticTranquilityPreamble -to keepthingspeaceful athomeRepresentativeGovernmentPeople electpublicofficeholdersto make lawsandProvidefor theCommonDefensePreamble -to jointogether todefend thecountryAmendmentto the USConstitutionComplexProcess. 2/3of Congress &3/4 of stateshave to agreeTo Form amorePerfectUnionPreamble -to makea bettercountry orgovernmentPromotetheGeneralWelfarePreamble -to keepcitizens safeand happyChartersof theVirginiaCompany(Kings James1606)Guaranteedthe rights ofEnglishmen to theAmericanColonistsArticles ofConfederation(ContinentalCongress1777 - 1781) Createda weak centralgovernment with nopower to tax orenforce lawsWe thePeopleThese wordsestablish thatthe power ofGovernmentcomes from thepeopleRuleof LawThegovernmentand those whogovern arebound by thelawAmendmentto the VAConstitutionEasier Process.2/3 of GeneralAssembly and51% of votershave to agreeVirginiaDeclarationof Rights(George Mason1776) Servedas a model forthe US Bill ofRights

SOL 2 Bingo Cards - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Government is not all-powerful and may do only what the people have given it the power to do
    Limited Government
  2. In such a system of government, the people rule
    Democracy
  3. (James Madison 1791) The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution including religion, speech, and the press
    US Bill of Rights
  4. (Thomas Jefferson 1776) claimed that people had the unalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
    Declaration of Independence
  5. Required by law: obey the law, pay taxes, serve in court, defend the country
    Duty
  6. The Introduction to the Constitution that states it's goals
    The Preamble
  7. People are the source of the governments power
    Consent of the Governed
  8. Preamble - to create a fair court system
    Establish Justice
  9. (Thomas Jefferson 1786) Guaranteed the freedom of Religion and influenced the 1st Amendment
    Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom
  10. Preamble - to defend and protect freedom for future generations
    Preserve the Blessings of Liberty
  11. (Founding Fathers 1789) Our Current Government
    US Constitution
  12. Optional: voting, serving in government, running for office, volunteering, respecting others etc.
    Responsibility
  13. Preamble - to keep things peaceful at home
    Ensure Domestic Tranquility
  14. People elect public officeholders to make laws and
    Representative Government
  15. Preamble - to join together to defend the country
    Provide for the Common Defense
  16. Complex Process. 2/3 of Congress & 3/4 of states have to agree
    Amendment to the US Constitution
  17. Preamble - to make a better country or government
    To Form a more Perfect Union
  18. Preamble - to keep citizens safe and happy
    Promote the General Welfare
  19. (Kings James 1606) Guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to the American Colonists
    Charters of the Virginia Company
  20. (Continental Congress 1777 - 1781) Created a weak central government with no power to tax or enforce laws
    Articles of Confederation
  21. These words establish that the power of Government comes from the people
    We the People
  22. The government and those who govern are bound by the law
    Rule of Law
  23. Easier Process. 2/3 of General Assembly and 51% of voters have to agree
    Amendment to the VA Constitution
  24. (George Mason 1776) Served as a model for the US Bill of Rights
    Virginia Declaration of Rights