Federalists Papers
Authors of Federalist Papers
Who is Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
Author of Connecticut Compromise
Who is Roger Sherman
Who are the Senate
division of governmental responsibilities among different branches of government
What is Separation of Powerss
Population = More Representation
What is House of Representatives
Number of Fed. Papers
What is 85
Suggested equal representation no matter state size
What is the New Jersey Plan
Legislative Branch
What is Congress
Congress =
What is House of Representatives and Senate
Proposed Law
Father of the Constitution
Who is James Madison
Major conflict during the Convention
What is Representation
President of the Senate
Who is the Vice President
the principle that everyone, including government officials must follow the law
What is rule of law
Conflicting with or violating the Constitution
What is Unconstitutional
Alias Name
Who is Publius
This compromise helped settle the conflict between the South receiving too many representatives due to enslaved people
What is Three-Fifth Compromise
House Term
2 years
The foundational set of rules, principles, and laws by which a country, state, or organization is governed
What is the Constitution
The President's power to reject a bill
What is Veto
Alexander Hamilton wrote
What is 51 Federalist Papers
Delegates disagreed on whether to elect the president via a direct popular vote or through the legislative branch. This led to the
What is the Electoral College
Executive Authority =
Who is the Governor
the power of courts to determine whether laws or government actions violate the constitution
What is Judicial Review
Official population count every 10 years
What is the Census