Vocab
Branches of Government
Articles of Confederation
Hamilton
Miscellaneous
100
An agreement reached when each party gives up part of their demands.
What is a compromise?
100
The President and Vice President are key parts of this branch.
What is the Executive Branch?
100
The number of articles included in the Articles of Confederation.
What is thirteen?
100
This character is seen in the image below.
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
100
A firsthand account of an event.
What is a Primary Source?
200
An official addition made to the Constitution.
What is an amendment?
200
The Supreme Court is the main figure in this branch.
What is the judiciary branch?
200
The Articles established these two types of government.
What are state and federal?
200
The three Schuyler Sisters.
Who are Angelica, Eliza, and Peggy
200
This is the northernmost colony.
What is Massachusetts?
300
Systems created to ensure no branch of government becomes too powerful.
What are checks and balances?
300
This branch includes the Senate.
What is the Legislative Branch?
300
The Articles of Confederation lacked this branch of government.
What is this judicial branch?
300
This character is seen below.
Who is Aaron Burr?
300
The minimum number of pieces of evidence you need for a CEW.
What is two?
400
A respectful conversation aimed at understanding what the other side is saying.
What is civil discourse?
400
This branch interprets laws and is the highest level of the court system.
What is the Judiciary Branch?
400
Congress needed this many states to pass a law.
What is 9?
400
This character tells the colonies "you'll be back."
Who is King George the Third?
400
The document that officially outlines the United States government.
What is the Constitution?
500
A body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
What is the Electoral College?
500
This branch is designed to serve as a balance for the Executive Branch. It can pass treaties and declare war.
What is the Legislative Branch?
500
The Articles of Confederation created this currency.
What is none?
500
This character asks Hamilton to be his "Right Hand Man."
Who is George Washington?
500
This is the name of the treaty signed to end the Revolutionary War.
What is the Treaty of Paris?