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100
This amendment gives you the right to free speech.
What is the 1st amendment?
100
The Federalists got support from the Anti-Federalist by adding this document to the Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
100
The three branches of government 
What is the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative?
100
This document was the first constitution of the United States.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
100
The 1st President of the United States 
Who is George Washington?
200
This amendment protects you from having your book bag searched illegally
What is the 4th Amendment?
200
The Founding Fathers agreed to replace the Articles of Confederation with this document.
What is the Constitution?
200
The head of the Executive Branch 
Who is the President?
200
The biggest reason why the Articles of Confederation was replaced by the US Constitution
What is lack of a strong central government?
200
Legislative authority is given to
What are the Senate and House of Representatives
300
The first ten amendments added to the Constitution to protect individual freedoms
What is the Bill of Rights?
300
The Great Compromise resolved this issue.
What is representation?
300

This branch has the power to approve presidential appointments.

What is the legislative branch?
300
These are the 1st two political parties
What are the Federalist and Anti-Federalist?
300
This political party favored having stronger state governments.

Who are the Antifederalists?

400
This Amendment protects you cruel and unusual punishments 
What is the 8th Amendment?
400
This compromise counted three out of five slaves towards a state's population
What is the 3/5ths Compromise?
400
This branch can declare laws passed by Congress unconstitutional.
What is the judicial branch?
400
The political principle that keeps the three branches from gaining too much power.

What are checks and balances?


400
Dividing the branches of government and giving them their own powers is an example of this political principle.
What is separation of powers?
500
This political party supported the Bill of Rights.
Anti-Federalist
500
This compromise created a two house legislature 

What is the Great Compromise?

500

The principle established in Marbury v. Madison that allows the judicial branch to have the final say in interpreting the Constitution

What is judicial review?
500
The sharing of power between the federal and state governments is called

What is federalism?

500

This political party favored a strong central government, dominated by a small group of wealthy, educated people

What are the Federalists?