Documents/Fundamental Principles
restricts the power of government and gives individuals rights that can't be taken away
What is limited government?
introduced the natural rights of life, liberty, and property
Who is John Locke?
Article that created the legislative branch
What is one(I)?
type of government associated with Athens( be specific)
What is direct democracy?
List any two presidents born in VA
Who are Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Harrison, Tyler, Taylor, and Wilson?(only two needed)
served as a model for the Bill of Rights
What is the Va. Declaration of Rights?
associated with the concept of separation of powers
Who is Montesquieu?
Branch which enforces laws and includes the president
What is the executive branch?
type of government associated with ancient Rome
what is a republic/ representative democracy?
Two celebrities directly involved in the award show "slap heard round the world"
Who are Will Smith and Chris Rock?
Group that wished to add a Bill of Rights to the U.S. Constitution led by Thomas Jefferson
Who are the Anti-Federalists?
Primary author of the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
Current number of amendments in the Constitution
What is 27?
Two qualifications needed to be part of the government in Athens
What are being male and over 18 years old?
List 4 characters that live in Bikini Bottom
Who are Sponge Bob, Patrick, Squidward, Sandy, Mr. Krabs, Plankton, Gary...?
Group that wanted a strong central government led by Hamilton, Madison, and Jay.
Who are the Federalists?
Led a rebellion against the government that doomed the Articles of Confederation
Who is Daniel Shays?
Three levels of government (hint: not branches)
What are federal(national), state, and local?
People elected representatives
What is ancient Rome?
Played the role of Jimmy Brooks on the teen series Degrassi (hint: he was shot on the show and ended up in a wheelchair)
Who is Drake?
Introduction to the Constitution
What is the Preamble?
His social contract theory stated that men needed government to keep order because man is by nature selfish and wicked
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
Total number of articles in the Constitution
What is 7?
Smaller territory and population
What is ancient Greece?
Founder of Amazon
Who is Jeff Bezos?