Federalist
Federalists were those who were federalists believed in a ______ federal government.
What is strong?
Anti-Federalists were those who believed in a strong _____ government.
What is state?
The document that includes the supreme law of the United States. It succeeded the _______ __ ____________.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
Only three of every five enslaved persons would be counted to determine representation.
What is Three-Fifths Compromise?
The Supreme Court case that addressed the balance of powers between state and federal government.
What is McCulloch vs Maryland?
Document about the dangers of factions.
What is Federalist No. 10?
True or False: Anti-Federalists did NOT agree on having a Bill of Rights to protect individual rights in a large republic.
What is false?
A government that divides the power between the national and state governments.
What is Federalism?
States decide how their electors are chosen, with each state having the same number of electors as they have representatives in congress.
What is the Electoral College?
The Supreme Court case that addressed congress to not always be allowed to legislate using the guide of the commerce clause.
What is US vs Lopez?
Document about the importance of checks and balances and separation of powers.
What is Federalist No. 51?
Pseudonym for the author(s) of the famous anti-federalist essays
What is Burtus?
Government branches limit each other's powers.
What are Checks and Balances?
Three branches, bicameral legislature, supremacy of national government, separation of powers.
What is The Virginia Plan?
Powers of congress were strengthened in this court case.
What is McCulloch vs Maryland?
Majority or minority of the whole, who are united and actuated by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of other citizens, or to the permanent and aggregate interests of the community. (James Madison, Fed No. 10)
What is a faction?
True or False: Anti-Federalists did NOT want to ratify the constitution.
What is true?
Divides the government into separate branches, each having separate and independent powers.
What is Separation of Power?
Sovereignty of states, limited and defined powers of national legislature.
What is the New Jersey Plan?
Powers of congress were weakened in this court case.
What is US vs Lopez?
"To those who administer each department, the necessary constitutional means, and personal motives, to resist encroachments of the others." (James Madison, Fed No. 51)
What is checks and balances?
In Brutus 1, the author believes nations with extended territory cannot fairly represent their citizens in a __________ form of government.
republican
Ideology that men are entitled to life, liberty, and property, and that cannot be taken away except under laws created through consent of the governed.
What is republicanism?
House membership apportioned by population; each state given two senators.
What is the Great Compromise?
In McCulloch vs Maryland, which section of the constitution gave congress the power to establish a bank?
What is Article 1 Section 8?