Enlightenment Thinkers
Who influenced Thomas Jefferson's writing in the declaration of independence?
Who is John Locke
What was the main argument of the anti-federalist against the Constitution.
what is the Lack of Bill of Rights.
Which Principle is expressed in this statement from the Declaration of Independence? " Their just powers from the consent of the governed
What is popular Sovereignty.
Which thinker argued for the separation of powers that influenced the structure of the U.S Constitution?
Who is Montesquieu
Which Principle emphasizes the people elect representatives to make decisions for them?
What is the Republicanism?
What Principle of the Constitution is demonstrated when Congress cannot pass laws that violate the bill of rights?
What is Limited Government.
Which Framer did john Locke Influence.
( life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness)
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
What was the first government of the U.S?
(placed emphasis on a weak central government)
What is the Articles of Confederation.
Which Principle ensures that each branch of the government can limit the powers of the others?
What is checks and balances?
First 10 amendments to the Constitution?
What is the Bill of Rights?
Division of power between the 3 branches of government.
Separation of power
Supported a strong central government.
What is Federalist.
Which Principle divides power between that state government and the federal government.
What is Federalism?