People
Ideas
For and Against
Old Government
Principles
100
Was the president of the Constitutional Convention.
Who is George Washington
100
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.
What is Unalienable Rights
100
This group favored a strong central government.
Who are the Federalist.
100
Under the Articles of Confederation could the government collect taxes?
No
100
Rule by the people. comes from preamble
What is popular sovereignty?
200
Is known as the father of the Constitution.
Who is James Madison
200
This amendment answered the grievance about quartering troops in your home.
What is the Third Amendment.
200
This group did not support the Constitution because it was missing this.
What are the Bill of Rights
200
What happen to the currency when the states could print their own money.
What is it caused the currency to lose value.
200
Dividing the powers of government among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
What is separation of powers?
300
Brought forth the Virginia Plan.
Who is Edmund Randolph?
300
This amendment protects us from unwanted searches.
What is the 4th Amendment.
300
Series of essays written to support the ratification of the Constitution.
What are the Federalist Papers.
300
How many branches of government was there in the Articles of Confederation?
What is one, the legislative.
300
Groups/individuals cannot bypass the law to serve their own interests.
What is limited government?
400
Wrote most of the Federalist Papers.
Who is Alexander Hamilton
400
Right to a speedy Trial is granted by this
What is the 6th Amendment.
400
What group did Thomas Jefferson belong to?
Who are the Anti-Federalist
400
Name a power granted to the government under the Articles of Confederation.
What is establish a postal service, maintain an army and navy, make treaties, and declare war.
400
Division of power between the national and state governments
What is federalism?
500
Is the leader of the Anti-Federalist
Who is George Mason
500
That rights granted to the states that are not listed in the Constitution is granted by.
What is 10th Amendment.
500
The ninth state to ratify the Constitution.
What is New Hampshire.
500
What was the one thing that lasted from the Articles of Confederation?
How the country would admit states to the Union.
500
A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches in order to prevent abuse of power
What is checks and balances?
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