Foundation of Gov
Forms of Gov
People
Articles of Conf.
Const. Convention
100

What is a government made up of?

What is people, power and policy?

100

What are the three classic forms of government?

What is monarchy, dictatorship and democracy?

100

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

100

What is the term for approval of official documents?

What is ratification?

100

What name do we give those present at the Constitutional Convention?

What is Framers?
200

Which is not part of a characteristic of a state: land, people, politics, government independence from other states? 

What is politics?

200

What are the two types of democracy?

What is direct democracy and a republic?

200

Who is hailed as The Father of the Constitution?

Who is James Madison?

200

Name three powers the Articles had

What is to levy taxes, raise an army, declare war, admit new states, organize the western lands, postal office, settle disputes among states, coin money
200
Name one Anti-Federalist

Who is Samuel Adams, John Jay, Richard Lee?

300

What is a government's first job?

What is to ensure national security

300

How is national power organized?

What is a unitary, federal and confederal system?

300

Who came up with the Great Compromise?

Who is Roger Sherman?

300
How many delegates actually showed up to the General Assembly?

What is five?

300

Which plan was in favor of a bicameral legislative?

What is the Virginia Plan?

400

What did kings and queens say they possessed?

What is divine right of kings?

400

In a democracy, people make major government decision through a process of what?

What is voting?

400

Who wrote Common Sense?

Who is Thomas Paine?

400

What was the last straw to make them see the inefficiency? 

What is Shay's Rebellion?

400

What is the most famous compromise of the convention?

What is the Great Compromise?

500

What is government?

What are formal institutions and processes through which decisions are made for a group of people.

500

What is the name given to the parliamentary systems that still have kings and queens?

What is constitutional monarchies or parliamentary monarchies?

500

The Constitution was base on the idea of what European philosopher? 

Who is John Locke?

500

What was one of the Articles' biggest contribution?

What is the Northwest Ordinance?

500

In order for it to be ratified, what was added to the original Constitution?

What were the Bill of Rights?