Enlightenment
The Age of Reason goes by another name which is
What is Enlightenment
John Lockes beliefs of Natural Rights are clearly written into the Constitution, another enlightenment idea of Locke's in the Declaration is
What is the Social Contract?
Trees have branches, under the AOC there were ___ branches of government
What is 1 branch?
Right? Wrong! What is the name of the compromise of large and small states at the Constitutional Convention?
What is the Connecticut Compromise/Great Compromise
Mr. Roettgen is awesome. The people that supported the ratification of the Constitution were.
What is Federalists?
1-2-3 Montesquieu belief that government should be separated goes by this name.
What is Separation of Powers
The largest portion of the DOI consisted of...
What are complaints?
Money is a tool. The Central government had no money because it did not have the...
What is the power to tax?
Camels have one or two humps. A unicameral legislature has _____ many houses.
What is 1 house?
I'm just a bill on capital hill, the group of people that advocated for a Bill of Rights was...
What are Anti-Federalists
What are the 3 natural rights
Life, Liberty and Property
The fundamental purpose of government according to the Declaration of Independence...
What is to protect people's natural rights?
After an argument, you might have to make amends. To create a bill in the AOC ____ states had to approve a law
What is 9/13 of states?
The Virginia focused legislative representation based on...
What is population?
You get a lot of Papers in this class. The Federalist Papers were written to...
What is support the ratification of the Constitution?
Rousseau believed that governmental authority and power resides with the people. The name of this enlightenment idea is...
What is Will of the Majority
The difference between the Declaration of Independence and the Mayflower Compact and Constitution is that
The Declaration does not set up a government
AOC is a Congresswoman from NY. This is the group who had the most governmental power through the Articals of Confederation.
What is individual states?
The Articles of Confederation and the New Jersey plans were similar in that
What is had a unicameral legislature/1 vote per state?
Which is this? This is that. Which area of the country most supported the Constitution?
What is eastern coastal areas, cities, and commercial centers?
I've had to sign a contract. Name all of the individuals who had the idea of Social Contract
What is Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau?
Are aliens in area 51?! The phrase certain rights that can never be taken away was said in this manner in the Declaration...
Certain Unalienable Rights
The reason Americans set up a weak Central government after the Revolutionary War...
What is distrusted a strong central government?
Compromise is Great! The Great Compromise created... (need type of legislature and the names and types of representation for each thing it created)
What is a bicameral legislature with the HOR based on population and Senate based on equal representation?
Why so negative? Some of the beliefs of Anti-Federalists were...
What is wanted a Bill of Rights, thought the Central govt was too powerful, and thought the nation was too large to be a Republic.