Articles of Confederation
Why did the Articles of Confederation fail?
What is weakness?
What did Montesquieu believe should happen to get rid of tyranny?
What is divided power?
What was the Magna Carta?
What is a document?
What was the purpose of the English Bill of Rights?
What is the protection of individual rights?
What are the purposes of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches?
What is to make laws, enforce laws, and interpret laws?
What is government?
What did John Locke believe everyone should have when they're born?
What are natural rights?
What was the purpose of the Magna Carta?
What is limited power?
What did the English Bill of Rights create and enforce?
What is separation of powers?
What groups make up the legislative branch?
What is Congress, Senate, and House of Representatives?
What is the major weakness that the Articles of Confederation had with the states?
What is too much power?
What were Montesquieu and John Locke's professions?
What are philosophers?
What people did the Magna Carta limit?
What are monarchs and rulers?
What is ONE key right that the English Bill of Rights includes?
What is the right to bear arms, no cruel punishments, no excessive bail, or freedom of speech?
What groups make up the executive branch?
What is the President, Vice President, and Cabinet?
What did the problems caused by the Articles of Confederation lead to?
What is a stronger federal government?
What are the THREE main natural rights?
What is life, liberty, and property?
What was ONE of the key ideas of the Magna Carta?
What is no taxation without representation, the right to fair trial, or government must follow the law?
How many amendments does the English Bill of Rights have?
What is ten?
What groups make up the judicial branch? (Name three)
What are the Supreme Court, Appellate Courts, District Courts, nine Justices, one Chief Justice, or eight Associate Justices?
How many states are needed to pass a law?
What is nine?
What did Montesquieu's ideas inspire?
What are the three branches?
What year was the Magna Carta made?
What is 1215?
What year was the English Bill of Rights made?
What is 1689?
How can the executive branch limit the legislative branch?
What is vetoing bills?