Was the government under the Articles unicameral or bicameral?
Unicameral
What Amendment includes the Freedom of Speech, religion, press & assembly?
First Amendment
What level of government has the power to coin money?
Federal Government
What group wanted a strong national government?
The Federalists
In Casper, what type of ghost is Casper?
A friendly Ghost
What was the first constitution of the United States called?
Articles of Confederation
What amendment guarantees birthright citizenship?
14th Amendment
What are powers that are only given to the federal government called?
What group wanted a Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
The Anti-Federalists
Who is this character?
Beetlejuice
What was one major weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
The national government couldn’t tax, enforce laws, states only had one vote regardless of size, etc.
What Amendment protects individuals from self- incrimination?
What level of Government Conducts Elections?
State government
What were the essays written to support the Constitution called?
The Federalist Papers
What do you call a group of witches?
A Coven
What event showed the Articles were too weak?
Shay's Rebellion
What does the Three-Fifths Compromise deal with?
Counted enslaved people as 3/5 of a person to be counted for representation
What are powers shared by both levels of government called?
Concurrent Powers
What is the purpose of the Preamble in the Declaration of Independence?
To state the rights that all Americans should have as people.
Freddy Krueger attacks people in what place?
In their dreams
How did Shay's Rebellion show that the Articles of Confederation were too weak?
Showed that a central power was needed to keep and maintain order.
What is the part of the Constitution that notes that the Federal Government is higher than any other government?
Supremacy Clause
What are powers that are only given to the states called?
Reserved Powers
What was the main fear of the Anti-Federalists?
That the government would become too powerful and take away rights
In Hocus Pocus, what are the names of the three Sanderson sisters?
Winifred, Sarah, and Mary