Federalists wanted a strong Central Government and the _______________ ratified.
What is the Constitution.
Prohibiting Religious Leaders to hold government office is unconstitutional because it violates the ______________ Amendment.
What is the 1st Amendment.
Under the Articles of Confederation, laws needed approval from all _________________.
What is the States.
You have to have an open mind and a readiness to work with others when performing this civic duty.
What is Jury Duty.
Representation in the Senate and in the House of Representatives was decided by the Framers of the Constitution by creating a _______________________.
What is a Compromise.
Anti - Federalists would not sign the Constitution until a promise was made to add _______________________________________.
What is the Bill of Rights.
The First Amendment gives U.S. Religious groups the freedom to share and promote their beliefs. True or False?
True
The Articles of Confederation gave the Federal Government little power. What does this say about the drafters of the A.O.C.?
They feared a strong central government that would abuse it's power.
Why is Free Speech important in U.S. society?
What is allows people to create a better government.
Which Constitutional Principle allows the President to veto a law that is passed by Congress.
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What is Checks and Balances
Which group would have argued that the Constitution did not protect individual liberties?
Who were Anti - Federalists.
What amendment protects us from Cruel and Unusual Punishment?
What is the 8th Amendment.
Under the Articles of Confederation, there were several Post Revolutionary War Problems. These problems led to ____________________ Rebellion.
What is Shay's.
"He has affected to render the Military Independent of and superior to the Civil power."
How was this grievance addressed in the Constitution?
What is by making the president the commander in chief of the armed forces.
Which Constitutional Principle allows Congress to override a Presidential Veto?
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What is Checks and Balances.
Which group wanted the Constitution to give more power to the states?
Who were Anti - Federalists.
"For transporting us beyond Sea to be tried for pretended offences......"
This Grievance in the D.O.I was addressed in the Constitution by Guaranteeing a __________________
What is a Jury Trial.
Name one power the Federal Government had under the Articles of Confederation.
What is Declare War, maintain the Postal System or Sign Treaties.
"He has affected to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil power."
Thomas Jefferson is referring to the King replacing the civilian military with his military. How was this grievance addressed in the Constitution?
What is by making the President the commander in chief of the armed forces.
The creation of a Congress best represents what Constitutional Principle?
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What is Republicanism.
Which group believed the Federal Government needed more power than the states?
Who were the Federalists.
How do we change the Constitution?
What is Amend.
The ____________________ proved that the Federal Government needed more power.
What is Shay's Rebellion.
Grievances in the _________________ were addressed on the __________________.
What is Declaration of Independence and Constitution.
The Great Compromise settles disagreements over federal representation by creating a ____________________ legislature.
What is bicameral.