Vocabulary
This is united by bonds of race, language, custom, or religion.
What is a nation?
Constitution places limits on powers of those who govern is thus type of government.
What is constitutional government?
This plan was supported by the large states
What is the Virginia Plan?
This document recognized the principles of limited government by restricting the power of the monarch.
What is Manga Carta?
The term that means a two-house legislative
What is Bicameral?
As a result of this rebellion, leaders realized the Articles of Confederation were too weak.
What is Shay's Rebellion?
Gives all key powers to central government; strong central, weak local.
What is unitary system?
This plan was supported by the smaller states.
What is the New Jersey Plan?
The Bill of Rights was created because the Anti-Federalist were concerned that the new national government would trample on these.
What are Individual Rights?
This is a written document from the authorities of a society granting rights or privileges.
What is a Charter?
This document created a "league of friendship" among the states.
What is Articles of Confederation?
Which of these is a public service performed by government in the United States? A. distribution of medicine to drug stores B. filling of potholes on streets C. production and distribution of newspapers D. stocking of food in grocery stores
What is B?
This said that slaves would be counted as less than a whole person.
What is the Three-Fifths Compromise?
Any powers not specifically stated in the Articles of Confederation are given to this.
What are the States?
This means to approve.
What is Ratify?
He stated that people had "natural rights"
Who is John Locke?
Although Ohio is considered a state, it is different from a country such as Japan, which is also considered a state. What makes Ohio different from Japan? A. Ohio does not have its own organized government. B. Ohio is not characterized by a distinct ethnic group. C. Ohio is not in a defined geographic territory. D. Ohio is subject to laws from another entity
What is D?
These Constitutional amendments that protected individual freedoms.
What is the Bill of Rights?
The Federalist papers were successful primarily because they clearly explain this document.
What is the Constitution?
Britain did this in response to the French and Indian War which caused the colonists to boycott British goods
What is increase taxes?
Power held by a few people or one political party.
What is oligarchy?
Each state government can be different and tailored to the needs of the state, is an advantage of having a _______ system.
What is Federal?
A major problem with the legislative set up under the Articles of Confederation regardless of its population, each state only got this many votes.
What is one vote?
The purpose of this in the Deceleration of Independence was to establish the source of the rights of all Americans.
What is the Preamble?
This is a tax on import goods usually reserved for regulating trade with foreign countries.
What is a Tariff?