Vocab
To apply or enforce
Implement
In what governmental branch might you find the presidents cabinet memebers?
Executive Branch
What was the name of the first constitution of the United States?
Articles of Confederation
Who created the direct democracy governmental system
Ancient Greeks
What color are raspberries
Red
To improve
Revise
The judicial branch
Shay's rebellion happened when what kind of worked revolted?
Farmers
What was the 3/5th compromise
Enslaved persons would count as 3/5 as a free citizen in determining representation in congress
Complete this Dr. Seuss sentence: “I do not like green eggs and
Ham
Person who opposed ratification of the constitution
Anti- Federalist
The legislative branch is made up of two houses. What are their separate names or the names of both of them together?
Congress or House of Representatives & Senate
What was the problem with the Articles?
Gave the states too much power?
Who were the three main federalists that help write "the federalist papers"
John Jay, James Madison, Alexander Hamilton
What is the name of Thor's hammer?
Mjölnir
Amendment
Where does a bill go after it is passed by the House of Representative's?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
To the senate
The delegates had this meeting to solve the problems with the Articles of Confederation
Constitutional convention
What does the Bill of rights guarantee?
specific freedom and legal protections
What is the largest bear species
Polar bears
A law, usually of a city or county
Ordinance
Which branch has more authority over the other two branches?
TRICK QUESTION! each is accountable to the others. This "checks and balances" system means that the balance of power in our government remains steady.
Who were the three states that proposed a alternative constitution to the Articles?
New Jersey, Virginia, Connecticut
Agreement providing a dual system of congressional reseparation
The great compromise
What year did the Titanic sink?
1912