Federalists & Anti-Feds
These people opposed ratifying the Constitution because they feared a strong national government.
Who are Anti-Federalists?
The first 10 amendments are called this.
What is the Bill of Rights?
The Constitution gives this branch the power to declare war.
Answer: What is Congress/Legislative Branch?
What is Congress/Legislative Branch?
Republicanism means that government’s power comes from these people.
Who are the citizens/people?
This document created the framework for the U.S. government in 1787.
What is the Constitution?
This group supported ratifying the Constitution and wanted a strong central government.
Who are Federalists?
This amendment protects freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
What is the First Amendment?
Powers specifically listed in the Constitution for the national government.
What are enumerated/delegated powers?
U.S Citizens elect these to represent them in a republic.
What are representatives?
The Constitution divides government power among three of these.
What are branches?
Anti-Federalist pamphlet that warned the Constitution gave too much power to elites.
What is Brutus?
The Fourth Amendment protects against this type of government intrusion.
What is unreasonable search and seizure?
Why was a strong National Government feared?
What is Great Britain?
G.B's form of government.
What is Monarchy?
This system prevents any one branch from becoming too powerful.
What is checks and balances?
Federalist leader who wrote many Federalist Papers and later became Secretary of the Treasury.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
The Fifth Amendment prevents citizens from being tried twice for the same crime.
What is double jeopardy?
The federal government can coin money and regulate this.
What is commerce/trade?
Mrs. Szucs Rap-Battle Alter Ego
The process of changing or adding to the Constitution is called this.
What is amendment?
Anti-Federalist who wrote the Letters from the Federal Farmer.
Who is Richard Henry Lee?
The Eighth Amendment bans these two forms of punishment.
What are cruel and unusual punishment and excessive bail?
Why did the Framers want to end the Constitutional Convention?
What is "we are tired".
Republican governments value this principle where law applies equally to everyone.
What is rule of law?
(9x+12)(6x+7)
What is 54x^2+135x+84