Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederacy
Constitutional Convention
Constitution
Federalists vs. Anti Federalists
100
Somebody who said everyone deserves life, liberty, and property.
What is John Locke
100
The first _____________ of the United States. (Hint: A set of rules on how the government should function)
What is Constitution
100
How many times the word slavery was included in the Constitution?
What is none
100
The first section of the Constitution is called
What is the Preamble
100
What is the representation of power between the National Government and State government.
What is Federalism
200
The date that the Declaration of Independence was signed
What is July 4th, 1776
200
The Articles of Confederacy's strength was ____________
What is united the thirteen states.
200
People who believed in getting rid of slavery in the Constitution.
What is Abolistionist
200
The creation of the three branches is the most obvious form of ___________
What is Separation of Powers
200
The group wanted a strong central government
What is the Federalists
300
The author of the Declaration of Independence
What is Thomas Jefferson
300
Who had the power in the Articles of Confederacy?
What is the states
300
Which plan wanted all states equal in representation
What is the New Jersey Plan
300
The Bill of Rights restricts the government from doing whatever they want. What principle is this called?
What is limited government.
300
The group that thought the power should be in the power of the states
What is the Anti-Federalists
400
The author who wrote the letter for the ladies, stating that women needed to be included in the Declaration of Independence.
What is Abigail Adams
400
While the national government could declare war but they had no ____________
What is the army
400
What plan wanted states to be represented by their total population?
What is Virginia Plan
400
To formally approve a document
What is ratify
400
The Anti Federalists wanted to protect the rights of individuals by creating a document
What is the Bill of Rights
500
The author who's response to the Declaration of Independence was vicious, criticizing that it was not for everyone including his people
What is Frederick Douglas
500
How was each state's vote counted in the Articles of Confederacy
What is equally
500
How were slaves counted in the total population?
What is the 3/5 Compromise
500
The type of democracy that has people chose others to represent them.
What is Representative Democracy
500
The main writer of the Federalist papers
What is Alexander Hamilton
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