AOC
Fill in the Blank: The AOC had too many ________________, so they rewrote it
WEAKNESSES
CONGRESS WILL GET TWO HOUSES, THE SENATE AND THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. THIS WAS KNOWN AS THE ______________ _______________
GREAT COMPROMISE
WHAT IS THE INTRODUCTION TO THE CONSTITUTION CALLED?
PREAMBLE
SETTLEMENT OF A DISPUTE
COMPROMISE
ANTI-FEDERALISTS WANTED A GUARANTEE ON SPECIFIC __________________ OF CITIZENS
RIGHTS
The power to control something
REGULATE
An organization which consists of a number or parties or groups united in an alliance or league
CONFEDERATION
HOW MANY GOALS ARE MENTIONED IN THE PREAMBLE?
SIX
A form of government in which power is divided between the national government and state governments
FEDERALISM
A series of essays to convince people to support one side or the other were known as:
The Federalist and Anti-Federalist Papers
In the AOC, how many votes did each state receive?
ONE
The house that represents wisdom, wealth, and property (2 per state)
SENATE
AN ORDER OR DECREE
ORDAIN
FEDERALISTS WANTED A __________________ CENTRAL GOVERNMENT
STRONG
TRUE/FALSE
THE ANTI-FEDERALISTS OPPOESED LIMITING POWER OF THE STATES
TRUE
FILL IN THE BLANK: THERE WAS NO _____________ TO SUPPLY LEADERSHIP
EXECUTIVE (PRESIDENT)
The house that represents the people and are directly elected by the people (population)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
WHAT DOES INSURE DOMESTIC TRANQUILITY MEAN?
TO KEEP THINGS PEACEFUL AMONG CITIZENS
BELIEVED THAT A STRONG CENTRAL GOVERNMENT WAS NECESSARY IF THE STATES WERE GOING TO FORM A ________________ NATION
STRONGER WEAKER COHESIVE SMARTER
COHESIVE
ANTI-FEDERALISTS FEARED THAT _________________ WOULD LOSE INDEPENDENCE AND INFLUENCE
a. countries b. states c. cities d. nations
STATES
HOW MANY STATES WERE NEEDED TO APPROVE ANY CHANGES TO THE AOC?
ALL 13
There are three ways to describe our country's government, such as our Central Government. Name the other two.
FEDERAL
NATIONAL
WHY DID THE PREAMBLE BEGIN WITH THE PHRASE, "WE THE PEOPLE"?
How many amendments are there in the Bill of Rights?
10
What was one of the Anti-Federalists' strongest arguments against the Constitution?
IT DID NOT CREATE A NATIONAL EXECUTIVE
THE CENTRAL GOV'T. WOULD BE TOO WEAK TO PROTECT AMERICAN INTERESTS ABROAD
IT DID NOT INCLUDE A LIST OF PROTECTED RIGHTS FOR INDIVIDUALS
IT DID NOT INCLUDE A LIST OF PROTECTED RIGHTS FOR INDIVIDUALS