History of Am.Gov't
Constitution
Three Branches
Citizenship/voting
State/Local gov't
100

This listed all the nobles and complaints from people

what is the magna carta?

100

The constitution outlines ___.

what is the basic principles of government?

100

 I make the laws

 what is the legislative?

100

This is the appropriate age to vote at.

what is 18?

100

 powers that strictly belong to the states.

what is reserved powers?

200

He was driven out of france by king philip.

who is king John?

200

The constitution was drafted this year.

when is 1787?



200

This group of people wanted a stronger national gov’t

 who are the federalists?

200

This prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful.

what is checks and balances?

200

These are the powers that national and state government have.

what is concurrent powers?

300

 “The spirit of laws” belonged to which philosopher

who was Montesquie?

300

 There ___ parts in the constitution

what is 3?

300

I am the court that the judicial branch is lead by

 what is the Supreme court?

300

To express your political views through voting.

 what registering to vote?

300

The division of powers among the executive, legislative, and judicial branch.

what are separation of powers?

400

2 vocab words…(1)I am the introduction to the constitution.(2)Those changes to the constitution are the first 10 and we call them___.



what is the Preamble, Bill of rights

400

Vocab word…(1)A basic principle of American government in which the people hold all of the political power

 what is popular sovereignty

400

These are the two parts of the legislative branch is broken up into.

what is the senate and house of representatives?

400

 Duties or responsibilities: volunteering and charity

what is responsibilities?

400

this rebellion showed the weakness of the articles of confederation.

what is shay’s rebellion ?

500

The president during the American Revolution.

who is George washington?

500

People  who favored the constitution

what are federalist?

500

The POTUS administers what branch of our government.

what is the executive branch?

500

vocab: a task someone is required to perform.

what is a duty?

500

 three roles of state powers.

collect taxes, builds roads, and burrows money