Types of Government
A government that is run by kings or queens and power is passed down through the family
Monarchy
How many branches of Congress did the Articles of Confederation have?
1
Did the Constitution give more power to the federal government or state governments?
Federal
What is one obligation for U.S citizens?
Taxes, jury duty, follow the law, etc..
What college did I go to?
University of Pittsburgh
A government where one person has all the power in a nation
Dictatorship
Did the Articles of Confederation give more power to the national government or the state governments?
State governments
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights?
10
What is a native born citizen?
Someone born in the United States?
What 3 classes do I teach?
World Cultures, American Gov, Sociology
A government that is run by religious leaders
Theocracy
Which rebellion led to the downfall of the Articles of Confederation?
Shay's Rebellion
What are the 3 branches listed in the Constitution?
Executive, legislative, and judicial
Who is eligible for selective service?
Men aged 18-25
What is my first name?
Cory
A government that is run by a small elite GROUP of people
Oligarchy
How many states had to agree on an amendment for it to be put into place in the Articles?
All 13
How many houses of Congress are listed in the Constitution?
2 - Bicameral
The President must be what kind of citizen?
Native born
How many siblings do I have?
4
What type of government do we have in the United States?
Democracy
What were the two main things taxes were used for in the Articles of Confederation?
Defense and general welfare
The people that were for the Constitution were known as?
Federalists
How do you become a naturalized citizen? List 3 things you need to do.
Pass a civics test, get a background check, complete an interview, take oath of allegiance, etc..
What is my wife's name?
Allison