The plan to unite all of the colonies was named after this city.
What is Albany?
100
The Articles of Confederation gave these more power.
What is the states?
100
The Elastic Clause of the Constitution states that Congress can do this when new issues arise.
What is stretch its powers and make new laws.
100
These people supported the Constitution.
Who were the Federalists?
100
George Washington wanted the United States to do this during foreign conflicts.
What is remain neutral?
200
This slogan was used to protest British taxes.
What is "No taxation without representation?"
200
This was the original mission of the delegates when they met for the first time at the Constitutional Convention.
What is to revise the Constitution?
200
This system makes sure that neither branch becomes too powerful.
What is checks and balances?
200
The Antifederalists would not support the Constitution until this was added to it.
What is the Bill of Rights?
200
This is the amound of terms that President Washington served.
What is two?
300
This battle was the turning point of the Revolutionary War because it convinced France to led aid to the United States.
What is Saratoga?
300
The Great Compromise created these two house of Congress (you must name both).
What are the House of Representatives and the Senate?
300
When a bill comes across a president's desk, the president can cancel, or do this, to the bill.
What is veto?
300
The Bill of Rights protects these.
What are individual freedoms?
300
When George Washington put down the Whiskey Rebellion, it showed that the government was this.
What is strong?
400
This was the last major victory for the Americans during the Revolutionary War.
What is Yorktown?
400
A compromise made during the Constitutional Convention counted these people as three fifths of their state's population.
What are slaves?
400
Judicial review means that the Supreme Court has the power to do this.
What is declare a law unconstitutional?
400
*Daily Double* (double the points if you answer it correctly) This freedom, which can be found under the first amendment, allows people to gather in public places.
What is the freedom of assembly?
400
George Washington did not want Americans to form these types of parties.
What are political parties?
500
This was the name of British General John Burgoyne's plan to cut off New England from the rest of the colonies.
What is the three pronged attack?
500
The constitutional principle known as federalism allows these two governments to share power (you must name both).
What are the state governments and the national governments?
500
The big difference between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution was that the Constitution gave this government more power.
What is the national government?
500
This process, which takes places every ten years, helps determine representation in the House of Representatives.
What is the census?
500
Washington did not want the government to borrow large amounts of money because he was afraid that it would create this.