The Good Word
This branch of government is responsible for all court ruling on the constitution
The Judicial
This many votes were needed to change a law or rule under the Articles of Confederation
What is 13?
One Executive and 2 houses of Congress were asked for in this plan
What was the Virginia Plan?
What is the 1st amendment?
This state decided they were too busy to attend the Convention
What was Rhode Island?
This benach of government is responsible for making and passing laws
What is the Legislative?
What is creating currency
Multiple Executives and One House of Congress was asked for in this plan
What was the New Jersey Plan?
You are late for your soccer game, and your mom decides to runa red light. When she is pulled over the cop begins searching your vehicle and your soccer bag. What right is he violating?
what is the 4th amendment?
This reason was given by the Federalists to NOT put a Bill of Rights in the constitution
It would restrict people's rights if they were not listed
This document holds the supreme laws and the powers of the United States government
What is the Constitution?
What is taxing the states?
The Connecticut Compromise proposed that the Upper House of Congress count population this way
3/5 of the slaves will be included in the population
All free men will be included
You get in a food fight in the cafeteria. Mr. Flynn issues you a punishment of 1 week in ISS without breakfast, lunch or water. What amendment protects you from this treatment?
What is the 8th?
The Constitutional convention was held in this capital city?
What is Philadelphia?
The Executive branch is made up of these members of the United States government
Who are the President and Vice President?
2 houses: One based on Population one with equal representation was how Congress was structured in this plan
What was the CT Compromise?
You have been accused of a crime, and the judge and the prosecution (lawyers AGAINST you) asks you to testify against yourself. This amendment says that you don't have to do this
What is the 5th
Who was James Madison?
The Anti-Federalist refused to do this to the constitution unless a Bill of Rights was added
What is to ratify?
This group of people was what inspired Ben Franklin to create the new United States government
Who were the Iroquois?
The Executive/Executives were elected this way in all three plans that were presented
What was by the legislature?
This amendment give you the right to have a lawyer, even if you cannot afford one
What is the 6th?
The constitution gives this power to Congress to hold the President accountable if they commit a crime
What is impeachment?