Vocabulary
Declaration of Independence
Before the DOI and the Constitution
The Preamble
True or False
100
When people are all source of government power
What is a Popular Sovereignty ?
100
Philadelphia
Where were the Constitutional Conventions held?
100
Natural Rights
What are rights no government should take away?
100
The laws of the Constitution
What does the Preamble describe?
100
TRUE
Natural Rights are rights government can't take away
200
When people elect others to make laws and govern on their behalf
What is a Representative Democracy?
200
1)Lack of power & money to collect taxes 2)Lack of power to regulate trade 3)Lack of enforcing laws 4)Lack of central power 5)Rules were too rigid
What are some reasons that led the Articles to their weakness?
200
Pecedent
What do judges do to make decisions from past cases?
200
an opening statement
The Preamble is a what?
200
FALSE
The principles of American Democracy have 6 principles
300
Domestic Tranquility
What is a vocabulary word with the meaning of peace?
300
A Confederation
What is a type of government with individual governments that are banded together for a common purpose?
300
The Magna Carta
What was the Contract that the Nobles forced King John to sign?
300
Health
What is the meaning of welfare?
300
TRUE
The preamble is an opening statement for the Constitution
400
A form of government in which power is divided between feral or national governments
What is Federalism?
400
1)Coin money 2)Maintain army and navy 3)Declare war
What are things Congress can do under the Articles?
400
Charter
What is a grant land and authority to set up a government?
400
____________ of the United States, _______________,establish justice,Insure domestic _________,provide for the ____________, Promote the general welfare,to _______ and our _______ and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our ___________. FOR THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Complete the Preamble
400
FALSE
King john was forced to sign the Mayflower Compact
500
Posterity
What is the meaning of a future generation
500
They will Abolish it
What can citizens do if the government is no longer serving with the people?
500
26-81 White Were really educated at the time
How old were the Delegates?What race?How much education?
500
It is an introduction to the Constitution with SIX goals
What is the preamble?
500
FALSE 97%
The Egyptian Constitution was voted 98.2% YES
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