vocabulary
bill of rights
division of government
government
100
ratification
to get official approval would be?
100
the nations citizen's
the bill of rights protected?
100
Executive Branch
who's role is to enforce the law?
100
federalism
What was the new form of government?
200
tranquility
what word means peace?
200
federalists
who admitted the bill of rights?
200
makes the national laws and consists of Congress
What is Legislative Branch?
200
make laws
legislative branch had power to
300
to Explain that the Constitution proposes to establish a more perfect government complete with justice, tranquility, and liberty
whats the preamble purpose?
300
1789
What year did congress approve 12 amendments?
300
no one branch became to powerful
checks and balances were formed to make sure?
300
1787
the constitution was written in what year?
400
the father of the constitution
who was james madison?
400
religion,speech,and press
the bill of rights also gauranteed what of ppras?
400
seperation of power
What is the idea that the enormous power of a government should be split into independent groups, so that any one group cannot have too much power?
400
shay's rebellion
What caused a panic throughout the nation?
500
ten confederate states were divided into five military districts.
What is the reconstruction act?
500
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people
What is amendment 10 fully stated?
500
articles of confederation
the u.s constitution replaced what earlier set of government rules?
500
the great compromise
what stated states would have equal representation in one house of legislature and representation and representation based on population in the other house?
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