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Who presided over the Constitutional Convention

George Washington

100

True or false, under the Articles of Confederation, America's government was allowed to tax people.

False

100

What branch of government does the president work in?

Executive

100

People who supported the constitution were known as ______________________________ 

Federalists

Anti Federalists

Federalists

100

Who is Mr. Jenkins favorite president?

Abe Lincoln

200

Who wrote the declaration of Independence? 

Thomas Jefferson

200

6. The Virginia Statute for ________________________created an example for religious acceptance.

a. economic independence

b. religious freedom 

Religious Freedom

200

How much did the constitution say a enslaved person was worth compared to a free person?

3/5ths

200

Many states refused to the ratify the constitution because it did not have a __________________________. 

a. Bill of Rights

b. Declaration

c. Constitution

d. Peace Treaty

a. Bill of Rights

200

Who did our middle school boys beat in basketball this past week?

Monclova Christian

Harvest Christian

300

Who wrote most the federalist papers? He made a musical.

Alexander Hamilton

300

8. The ________________________was a document that created the first central government for the United States

a. constitution

b. declaration

c. Articles of Confederation 

Articles of Confederation

300

When was the draft of the Constitution finished? 

a. 1781

b. 1785

c. 1787

d. 1789

c. 1787

300

Should a Christian have to make a cake for a gay Wedding? Give me a reason.

Yes or No

Reasons vary

300

What is Amario's favorite food?

Boil crawfish

400

Where was America's first capital?

New York City

400

How many states had to agree to a law in order to pass it out of the 13?

9

400

the division of the federal government that is made up of the national courts; interprets laws and settles disputes between states

a. Judicial

b. Executive

c. Legislative

Judicial Branch

400

What amendment in the Bill of Rights gives people freedom of religion?

1st

400

What is Jay's favorite tv show?

(Hint: its an anime and is new)

Blue Eyed Samurai

500

Where did we write the Constitution?

Philadelphia

500

Why might America's first government fail?

They could not tax

had no military

No major  power

All laws were non-binding

500

What branch can impeach the president?

Legislative

500

What amendment means you have the right to remain silent? You do not have to talk if you don't want to?

5th Amendment

I plead the 5th

500

What is Mr. Jenkins favorite coffee?

Hazelnut

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