CONSTITUTIONAL COMPRIMISES
What are the first 10 amendments called
The Bill of Rights
What document is this quote from "Liberty is to faction what air is to fire
federalist 10
What principle of the constitution ensures that no branch of government could become too powerful?
Checks and Balances
What Was The Compromise That Counted Slaves as 3/5ths of a Person Towards The Representation that the states get in the House of Representatives
What is the 3/5th compromise
What document is this quote from.”If men were angels no government would be necessary”
federalist 51
Which Constitutional principle separated the government into three parts.
Separation of powers
What compromise established the house of representatives and the senate?
The Great compromise
What document is this quote from? "In a large republic there are men of large fortunes... the public good is sacrificed to a thousand views"
Brutus 1
what political system limits the government's power
Limited Government
What proposal helped determine the new form of US government with a bicameral legislature?
The Virginia Plan
What document is this quote from? "There are two methods of curing the mischiefs of faction: The one, by removing its causes; the other, by controlling its effects"
Federalist 10
Which system of government shares the powers of federal and state governments
Federalism
What proposal advocated for a unicameral legislature?
The New Jersey Plan
What document is this quote from? "In a republic of such vast extent as the United-States, the legislature cannot attend to the various concerns and wants of its different parts".
Brutus 1
What political ideology believes that that a state should be governed by its citizens
republicanism