This document written in 1215 was the first to take power from the King
What is The Magna Carter
100
Credited with writing the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson
100
Biggest reason why the articles failed
What is States had too much power
100
king of England at the time the declaration was written
Who is King George III
100
What are the 2 states that are not part of the continental US
What is Alaska and Hawaii
200
This clause set up a committee of 25 barons who could over rule the King
What is Clause 61
200
The Declaration says that we are entitled to certain unalienable rights such as Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.....What Political Philosopher did this idea come from
Who is John Locke
200
success of the articles that created path for territories to become states
What is Northwest Ordinance of 1787
200
He came up with the idea of checks and balances
Who is Montesque
200
What is the greatest trilogy of all time
What is Star Wars
300
This Document established 3 rights that the King could not take away
What is The Petition of Right
300
An Important theme of the Declaration is that the government gets its power from this source
What is the people
300
Ended the American Revolution
What is Treaty of Paris 1783
300
Define Martial Law
What is when the military takes over control of policing citizens
300
What is the square root of 144
What is 12
400
This states that you must know what you are being arrested for
What is The Writ of Habeas Corpus
400
What are people guaranteed according to the Declaration of Independence
What is Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
400
What are the 5 states that came from the Northwest Territory
What is Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin
400
1st President under the Articles of Confederation
Who is John Hansen
400
President Obama has been working hard to get new laws passed....what issue do these laws address
What are Guns
500
This document was a list of freedoms that British citizens had
What is English Bill of Rights
500
The biggest problem the colonists had with how they were treated
What is taxation without representation
500
Other than the main reason give one other reason why the articles failed
What is needed all 13 states to agree to change, no federal court system