Articles of Confederation
Shays Rebellion
Compromises
Constitution
Constitution
Vocabulary
100

The two branches of government that are missing in the Articles of Confederation

What is the Executive and Judicial Branches

100

Where did Shays Rebellion take place

Massachusetts 

100

This settled disputes between small and large states in regards to representation in the Legislative Branch.  It created bicameral legislation.

Great Compromise

100

Introduction to the constitution that provides the reasons for writing it.

The Preamble 

100

The President's ability to refuse or reject a law.

veto

100

To change or alter 

Amend

200

 Why did the state governments like the articles of Confederation?

It restricted the power of the national government.

200

What were western farmers angry about

Taxes

200

This compromise determined how the enslaved population would be counted for both representation and a state's direct taxes

 3/5 Compromise

200

The number of articles in the Constitution

7

200

This is a power of the Supreme Court to determine if a law is constitutional

judicial review

200

This increases with a state's population and provides them with more voice (power) in Congress.  

Representation

300

This is the reason that the articles of Confederation were made to restrict the national government powers

fear of having another oppressive/abusive king

300

What were Daniel Shays and his followers trying to close down

The courts so that their farms could not be foreclosed

300

This compromise ended up giving the Southern States an advantage in the House of Representatives.  An advantage they used to continue the institution of slavery.

3/5 Compromise

300

This article is the longest and establishes Congress.

Article 1

300

This principle of the constitution was established to make sure that no one branch became too powerful by making sure each branch had a way to respond to the other branches powers

checks and balances

300

In a question, this word is asking who and when a document was written

What is source

400

Trade and commerce were difficult because every state and the national government had the power to do this.  And it created 13 plus different currencies. 

Print or coin money

400

This is what the national government did to help Massachusetts deal with Shays Rebellion 

Nothing

400

This compromise made the importation of enslaved people illegal after 1807

Slave trade Compromise

400

This article describes the relationship between the states.

Article 4

400

This branch of government has the power to declare war

Legislative

400

In a question, this means that you need to find a quote to use to support your claim

What is to cite

500
According to the Article of Confederation, how many of the states would be need to change or alterings of the Articles of Confederation 

every state (or unanimous)

500

Shays Rebellion Demonstrated the weaknesses of this plan of government

What is the Articles Of Confederation

500

DOUBLE  JEOPARDY

You can wager this amount, double or zero.  Everyone with the correct answer gets same value

What invention lead to an increased demand for labor from enslaved people.

The cotton gin

500

This article establishes the Federal laws supremacy clause 

Article 6

500

The new Constitution would establish this court as the highest in the land.

Supreme court

500

To make the Constitution official

Ratify

600

Under the Articles of Confederation Congress did not have the ability to collect this from the states.

Taxes

600

This is what the wealthy of Eastern Massachussettes did to deal with Shays Rebellion

They hired their own private army.

600

This part of Congress is based on state population

The House of representatives

600

This article establishes the Supreme Court

Art 3

600

This is the number of states that would need to ratify the Constitution before it became the law of the land.

Nine

600

This word means two houses or two parts

Bicameral