Articles of Confederation
What are the Articles of Confederation?
This is the United States current governing document.
What is the Constitution
This is the amendment that gives people freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom to assemble, freedom to petition, and the freedom of press.
What is the first amendment?
These people were against a strong central government.
This country was recently struck with U.S. missiles after the plans were leaked online.
What is Yemen?
The biggest weakness of the Articles of Confederation.
What is the failure to collect taxes?
This compromise led black slaves to be counted as 3/5's of a person when determining population.
What is the 3/5's Compromise?
This amendment protects soldiers from occupying your home without your consent.
What is the 3rd amendment?
This amendment gives you the right to a speedy, fair, and public trial.
What is the 6th amendment?
These two countries recently resumed their war after ending their ceasefire.
What is Israel and Palestine?
This is the amount of branches of government in the Articles of confederation.
What is one?
This plan wanted representation in congress to be determined by population.
What is the Virginia Plan
This amendment protects you from being charged for the same crime twice, and gives you the right to remain silent.
What is the 5th amendment?
This is the system that allows each branch of government to limit the other branches.
What are checks and balances.
Donald Trump has threatened to increase these taxes on Canada, China, and Mexico.
What are tarriffs?
This is something the Articles of Confederation could do.
What is declare war, make treaties, conduct foreign affairs, and amend the articles.
This plan wanted equal representation in congress regardless of population.
What is the New Jersey plan?
This amendment protects you from unreasonable searches and seizures.
What is the 4th amendment?
The number of House Representatives in the United States of America.
What is 435?
This country recently had a 7.7 earthquake that has killed over 2,700 people.
What is Myanmar?
This event led by a former Revolutionary War Veteran kept states from collecting taxes on indebted farmers and almost overthrew the government.
What is Shay's Rebellion?
This gave us a two house congress.
This is what the 8th amendment does.
What is protecting you from cruel and unusual punishments.
This act created 5 new states and outlawed slavery in all of them.
What is the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
Donald Trump has cut most of the funding and federal workers for this Federal Department.
What is the Department of Education.