Articles of confederation
First U.S. Constitution
What is the Articles of confederation
Branch Responsible for making laws
What is the Legislative Branch?
Father of the Constitution
Who is James Madison?
Papers made to convince Anti-Federalists the good of the Constitution
What are the Federalist Papers?
2nd Amendment
What is Right to bear arms?
How many votes did each state have
What is 1 vote?
Our bicameral legislature and why it was made
What is The Great Compromise made for the Virginia plan and the New Jersey plans colliding?
Did not attend the Constitutional Convention.
Who is Thomas Jefferson, John Adam’s, Patrick Henry, Samuel Adam’s, Thomas Pain, John Hancock?
Paper made to make anti federalists vote for the constitution-a promise
What is the bill of rights?
3rd Amendment
What is not being required to quarter soldiers in times of peace?
What is unpaid war debts, no power to tax?
Three Fifths Compromise
What is a fraction of the enslaved population to count for congressional representation?
Presided over the Convention
Who is George Washington?
What John Locke Wrote - 1689
4th amendment
What is Protected against unreasonable searches or seizures?
Public policy for western lands
What is the Land Ordinance of 1785?
Branch Responsible for Interpreting Laws.
What is the Judicial Branch?
Main Author of the Constitution
James Madison
Act Maryland did - 1649
What is the Maryland Toleration act?
8th Amendment
What is no cruel and unusual punishment?
Problems with European Nations
What is little respect for a new nation that couldn’t pay its debts?
Branch responsible for Enforcing Laws.
What is the Executive Branch?
Farmer started a Revolution
Who is Captain Daniel Shays?
Trial in 1735
What is the Peter Zenger Trial?
Amount of amendments ratified and the date.
What is 10 out of 12 on Dec 1791?