Plans/Compromises
This plan favored the large states
Virginia Plan
He was the 1st President?
Washington
The bill of rights are...?
the first ten amendments of the constitution
Federalists supported this country?
Britain
The election had a tie between these two men?
Jefferson and Burr
The plan favored the small states?
New Jersey Plan
He was the 2nd President?
Adams
The main purpose of freedom of the press under the first amendment is to?
To protect the news/media and their right to inform citizens about what is going on in the government.
Democratic-Republicans supported this country?
France
The tie in the election of 1800 would be decided by whom?
The House of Representatives
Another name for the Great Compromise
The Connecticut Compromise
He was the third President?
Jefferson
The purpose of the bill of rights to be added to our constitution was?
to ensure personal freedoms
3 French officials demanded bribes before negotiating with the US Diplomats after the French were confiscating US Merchant ships. This even was known as?
The XYZ Affair
The duel between Burr and Hamilton was initiated by?
Burr
This compromise decided how enslaved people would be counted for representation and taxation?
3/5ths Compromise
He became VP for Jefferson after their was a tie in electoral votes in the 1800 election?
The 4th amendment prevents...?
Illegal Search and Seizures, a court ordered search warrant must be obtained
2 main ideas of the sedition acts
made it illegal to criticize the government or president
violated the first amendment
Judicial Review is...?
The power of the supreme court to declare if a law is unconstitutional
This compromise at the Constitutional Convention allowed large and small states to agree on representation by creating a bicameral legislature with the House and the Senate.
The Great Compromise
This court case highlighted the powers of the supreme court known as Judicial Review?
What are the 5 basic freedoms given to you by the 1st amendment?
Speech, the press, petition, assembly and religion
What 3 ideas were apart of the Alien acts?
immigrants deemed dangerous could be deported
citizenship was harder to get
immigrants with democratic-republican affiliation would be deported
He was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court for the court case Marbury V. Madison
John Marshall