Citizen
A voter places a sign in their yard for their candidate
What is a Democratic Value?
Explaining how the Constitution would protect states rights
What is building support for ratification of the Constitution
Smaller states had the same voting power in Congress as larger states
What is one potential problem under the Articles?
Only territories with a population of 60,000 could apply for statehood.
A law established by the Northwest Ordinance
It outlawed slavery.
What is the 13th amendment?
One of the things someone must do to become a US citizen
What is Citizenship test or Oath of Allegiance?
Hamilton, Madison and Jay
Who are the authors of the Federalist papers?
Foreign Policy
What is a power the Federal Government did not have?
Blueprint of how to make territories into states
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
Religion, speech, press, petition and assembly
What are the five freedoms of the first amendment?
Waiting at least five years after arriving in the US
What is a requirement for applying for citizenship?
An insurrection that highlighted the weakness of the central government under the Articles?
What is Shay's Rebellion?
No regulation of Interstate Trade
What is a weakness of Congress under the articles?
1787
What is the year the Northwest Ordinance went into effect?
it lowered the voting age to 18.
What is the 26th amendment?
Knowing which candidates they agree with, and why.
What is an informed voter
95
What were the number of essays written in the Federalist papers?
According to the Articles, congress could only ask for them instead of taking them from the states
What were taxes
No Slavery in the North
What did the Northwest Ordinance establish?
According to the second amendment, it was the reason for bearing arms.
What is a well regulated militia?