Review 1
The Declaration of Independence is broken down into 4 parts, the part that refers to issues the colonists have with the King is called:
List of Grievances
America did not want to commit to Independence until Thomas Pain releases:
Common Sense
The opening section of the Declaration of Independence is the:
Preamble
Which title best completes the partial outline below?
Writers of the constitution
Which title best completes the partial outline below?
Locke's Natural Rights
One of the good things that came out of the Articles of Confederation was?
The Northwest Ordinance
If a state was admitted by the Northwestern Ordinance, it must have all except?
Allowing Slavery
The section of the Constitution that was added to protect the rights of individuals was the:
Bill of Rights
The opening section of the Constitution is the:
Preamble
This collection of 85 essays were written to justify ratifying the constitution, what were they called?
The Federalist Papers
How many states were needed to ratify the constitution and make it the law of the land?
9/13
Under Article 1 of the Constitution, who has the power to write laws?
Legislative Branch
Which amendment gives you the freedom of speech?
1st
In one of the it’s important essays, number 10, this Federalist Paper argued avoid
Factions
What policy does this refer to? He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harrass our people, and eat out their substance.
Quartering Act
What policy does this refer to? For cutting off our Trade with all parts of the world.
Boston Port Act
What policy/event does this refer to? He has abdicated Government here, by declaring us out of his Protection and waging War against us.
Lexington and Concord
What policy/event does this refer to? For protecting them, by a mock Trial, from punishment for any Murders which they should commit on the Inhabitants of these States:
Boston Massacre
Impeaching the president is the job of Congress, what is one reason they can impeach them?
Treason
What is a veto?
The President not signing a bill into law
I wrote two highly influential pamphlets that inspired colonists. One to fight harder and the other to declare independence ____________
Thomas Paine
I was the Virginian who penned the Declaration of Independence ________________
Thomas Jefferson
I’m everyone’s favorite merchant from Boston and a leader in the sons of liberty ______________
John Hancock
I was the Virginian who is known as “the father of the Constitution” ________________
George Washington
I was one of the most well known federalists. I wrote most, 51, out of all the writers of the federalist papers. ___________
Alexander Hamilton