CONSTITUTION
THIS IS A CHANGE TO THE CONSTITUTION
WHAT IS AN AMENDMENT?
FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE USA
WHO IS GEORGE WASHINGTON?
THIS MEANS THE POWER BELONGS TO THE PEOPLE
WHAT IS POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY?
THE PLAN THAT BENEFITTED BIGGER STATES, WITH BICAMERAL LEGISLATURE, BASED ON POPULATION
WHAT IS THE VIRGINIA PLAN?
WHAT IS 13?
AFTER WRITING THE CONSTITUTION, DELEGATES WENT BACK TO THEIR HOME STATE TO ACHIEVE THIS, MEANING TO PASS THE CONSTITUTION
WHAT IS RATIFY?
LEADER OF THE ANTI-FEDERALISTS
WHO IS THOMAS JEFFERSON?
THE FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS OF THE CONSTITUTION
WHAT IS THE BILL OF RIGHTS?
THE YEAR THE CONSTITUTION WAS WRITTEN
WHAT IS 1787?
WHAT IS UNANIMOUS?
A COMPROMISE MADE TO MAKE COUNTING SLAVES FOR REPRESENTATION AND TAXATION MORE FAIR
WHAT IS THE 3/5 COMPROMISE?
FIRST VICE PRESIDENT OF THE USA
WHO IS JOHN ADAMS?
THE MAKING OF THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT, SO THAT ONE BRANCH DOES NOT HAVE TOO MUCH POWER
WHAT IS SEPARATION OF POWERS?
THE ENDING PLAN, COMPROMISE, FOR OUR CONGRESS THAT WE HAVE TODAY, A BICAMERAL LEGISLATURE WITH A HOUSE BASED ON POPULATION AND SENATE WITH EQUAL REPRESENTATION
WHAT IS THE GREAT COMPROMISE? (CONNECTICUT COMPROMISE)
ONE ISSUE WITH THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
WHAT IS... JUDGMENT CALL!!!
(WEAK CENTRAL GOVT, STATE TO STATE DIFFERENCES, FOREIGN ISSUES, ECONOMIC TROUBLES)
THE CONSTITUTION WAS WRITTEN BECAUSE THIS FIRST FORM OF AMERICAN GOVERNMENT FAILED
WHAT IS THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION?
WHO IS JAMES MADISON?
A SYSTEM WHERE EACH BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT HAS SOME CONTROL OR POWER OVER THE OTHER TWO
WHAT IS CHECKS AND BALANCES?
WHAT IS PHILADELPHIA?
THE PIECE OF LEGISLATION THAT ALLOWED TERRITORIES TO APPLY FOR STATEHOOD ONCE THEY REACHED 60,000 POPULATION
WHAT IS THE NORTHWEST ORDINANCE OF 1787?
THESE WERE ESSAYS DEFENDING THE CONSTITUTION?
WHAT ARE THE FEDERALIST PAPERS?
LEADER OF THE FEDERALISTS
WHO IS ALEXANDER HAMILTON?
THE DIVISION OR SHARING OF POWER BETWEEN DIFFERENT LEVELS (NATIONAL AND STATE)
WHAT IS FEDERALISM?
THE PLAN THAT WAS BETTER FOR SMALLER STATES, WITH A UNICAMERAL AND EQUAL REPRESENTATION
WHAT IS THE NEW JERSEY PLAN?
A REBELLION BY FARMERS IN MASSACHUSETTS, WHICH SHOWED THE WEAKNESS OF THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
WHAT IS SHAYS' REBELLION?