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100
  • The people of a nation elect officials to govern for them in a(n)

Representative Democracy

100
  • A written plan of government for the United States is referred to as

What is a Constitution

100
  • All of the following are American Values except
  • A. Liberty
  • B.  Right to Bear Arms
  • C.  Equality
  • D.  Justice

What is B. Right to Bear Arms

100
  • A legal process by which immigrants become citizens

What is Naturalization

100

What is the Preamble? 

What is an introduction to the goals of the Constitution

200
  • The form of government found in the United States is called

What is a Democracy

200
  • As a result of the Great Compromise,

. the Senate and the House of Representatives were created.

200
  • A set number, such as for immigrants who may enter a country

What is a Quota

200
  • A Person who rules a country with complete & Absolute power. No checks & Balances

What is a Dictator 

200

What type of government does the United States Have?

Democracy, Republic, or Representative Democracy

300

Who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence?

Who is Thomas Jefferson

300

Which group of people argued that the proposed Constitution would protect neither the    states’ power nor the people’s freedom? They wanted a weak federal/national government

What is Anti-Federalist

300
  •  A legally recognized member of a country

What is a Citizen

300

People who are trying to escape dangers in their home countries such as war, persecution, political conflict, or other crisis situations

What is a Refugee

300

What is the  correct ,MLA, way to Cite evidence in Text

(Author, p. #)

It is in our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light (Aristotle, 376)

Always do sober what you said you woul do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut(Hemingway,46)

400
  • The Declaration of Independence

        A. states that the purpose of government is to protect human rights.

        B. fails to explain the reasons the thirteen colonies separated from Great Britain.

        C. provides the blueprint of a government for the new United States

        D. objects to the idea that the power of the government comes from the consent of the      governed

A.  States that the purpose of government is to protect human rights

400

These powers are given by the Constitution to the Federal Government

What is Delegated Powers

400
  • An agreement in which both sides give up something in order to reach a resolution

What is Compromise

400

List John Lockes 3 Natural Rights

Life, Liberty, Property, or the pursuit of happiness

400

Define Popular sovereingty

What is government by the consent of the governed/citizens

500
  • Under the Articles of Confederation,

        A. Congress could not collect taxes.

        B. Congress could not  vote.

        C. Congress controlled trade between the states.

        D. Congress granted too much power to the executive branch.


What is A. Congress could not collect taxes.

500

Define Federalism

What is divides a government's powers between the national and state governments & supports a    strong national government.

500
  • These are powers set aside for the states because they are not specifically given to the federal government

What is Reserved Powers

500

Define Enlightenment

What is the Age of Reason

500

Define Concurrent Powers

What is powers shared by both the Federal & State Governments

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