What is a conflict that occured in the constitutional convention?
100
What is the branch whose main job is to make laws.
What is the legislative branches job?
100
What is the branch that decides if the laws are constitutional.
What is the main job of the Judicial Branch?
100
They create new laws.
What do cabinet members do?
200
What is rules for making township.
What is the Northwest territory?
200
What is congress that has 2 houses one house is the house of representives for population and the senate which has 2 votes per state.
What is the great compromise?
200
what is the person who is elected every 2 years or reelected and has no term limits.
What is house of representives?
200
what is the 9 justices that decides if a law is constitutional.
What is the supreme court?
200
How old must one be to hold the office of the president of the U.S.?
35 years old
300
What is territory=5,000 and state=60,000 free men and slavery is banned.
What is the Northwest Ordinance
300
what is slaves being worth 3/5 the population each and that each state could make its own decision on slavery.
What is the slavery compromise?
300
What is the person that is elected by the people of each state, has a 6 year term and no term limits.
What is the state senate?
300
What is the decision that sets the standard for all future cases.
What is the judicail president?
300
Who is the head of the executive office.
What is the president?
400
What is farmers rebelling and taking over court houses and got guns from an arsenal. they were rebelling against having to sell there farmland to pay off debts.
What is Shays rebellion?
400
What 3 different branches that run check and balances on each other.
What is the separation of powers?
400
what is 100 hundred senators one from each state and none from U.S. Territories.
What is the number of senators all together.
400
What is the outline for the reasons why the majority of the judges voted that way.
What is the majority precendent?
400
Who has the power to veto laws?
The president of the united states.
500
What is the revision of the articles of confederation. in Philidelphia May 25,1787.
What is the constitutional convention?
500
what is 1 to form a more perfect union.
2 establish justice
3 insure domestic tranquility
4 promote the general welfare
5 provide for the common defenses
6 secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity.
What is the 6 main goals stated in the preamble of the constitution?
500
what is when the house of representives brings the charges to court to impeach the president and the vice president.
What is the impeachment proccess?
500
What is decisions by the supreme court that shaped the culture, law, justices of the United states.
What is landmark cases?
500
What is the branch of goverment can check the power of the judiciary by excercising the power of impeachment?