A New Government

MISC

100

THESE TWO GROUPS MAKE UP THE LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

200

THE JUDICIAL BRANCH IS MADE UP OF THE

9 SUPREME COURT JUSTICES

300

THE PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT AND CABINET MAKE UP THE

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

400

MUCH OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE CONSTITUTION COME FROM WHAT COUNTRY

ENGLAND

500

WHICH BRANCH WANTS TO BUILD THE WALL AND WHICH IS CHECKING IT

EXECUTIVE/LEGISLATIVE

SHARED POWERS

100

THIS IS A STATE LAW RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION

DRIVING AGE

200

THIS IS A NATIONAL LAW RELATED TO THE MEDIA STATING FACTS VS FALSE ACCUSATIONS

FREEDOM OF SPEECH

300

THIS IS A NATIONAL LAW THAT PROVIDES PRIVACY

RIGHT TO SEARCH AND SEIZURE

400

THIS IS A STATE LAW THAT ADDS TO YOUR BILL FOR ALMOST ANYTHING

SALES TAX

500

THIS IS THE TERM THAT MEANS POWERS/LAWS ARE GOVERNED BY BOTH STATE AND NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS

SHARED POWERS OR FEDERALISM

COMPROMISES

100

THIS WAS THE PLAN THAT STATED EACH STATE WOULD GET ONE VOTE

NEW JERSEY PLAN

200

THIS PLAN GAVE STATES VOTES ON THE SIZE OF THEIR POPULATION

VIRGINIA PLAN

300

THIS EVOLVED AS A RESULT OF THE SOUTHERN STATES AND NORTHERN STATES NOT ABLE TO AGREE ON INCLUDING SLAVES INTO THE POPULATION COUNT

3/5 COMPROMISE

400

THIS WAS THE RESULT OF THE STATES UNABLE TO AGREE ON VOTING NUMBERS BY STATES, RESULTING IN OUR SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

GREAT COMPROMISE

500

THIS IS THE TERM THAT MEANS TWO GOVERNING BODIES

BICAMERAL

BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT

100

BRANCH THAT MAKES THE LAWS

LEGISLATIVE

200

BRANCH THAT APPOINTS SUPREME COURT JUSTICES

EXECUTIVE

300

BRANCH THAT INTERPRETS CONSTITUTION TO SEE IF LAWS ARE CONSTITUTIONAL

JUDICIAL

400

PURPOSE OF THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT

SO ONE BRANCH DOES NOT HAVE ALL OF THE POWER

500

WHEN A BRANCH "CHECKS" ANOTHER BRANCH, IT MEANS

DECIDES IF THE BRANCH HAS THE POWER OR DECISIONS ARE CONSTITUTIONAL

THE FIRST TRY

100

THIS WAS THE FIRST ATTEMPT AT A NEW GOVERNMENT AFTER THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR

ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

200

THIS WAS MISSING UNDER THE ARTICLES (HINT: WE VOTE FOR THIS EVERY 4 YEARS)

LEADER

300

THIS WAS SOMETHING THAT EACH OF THE STATES HAD UNDER THE ARTICLES AND MADE BUSINESS BETWEEN STATES DIFFICULT

NO NATIONAL CURRENCY

400

THIS WAS ANOTHER PROBLEM OF THE ARTICLES IN THAT STATES DID NOT HAVE TO DO THIS

PAY TAXES

500

UNDER THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION, EACH STATE CREATED THEIR OWN...

CONSTITUTION