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The Country's First Governments
Creating a Constitution
The Structure of the Constitution
Principles of the Constitution
The "Special" Class
100
A written plan for government.
What is a constitution.
100
Where the delegates met to discuss.
What is Independence Hall in Philadelphia.
100
The number of amendments in the constitution today.
What is 27
100
The principle that the law applies to everyone.
What is the rule of law
100
Most likely to own 10 Ferrari's when grows up.
What is AAAAAAARON
200
A group of individual state governments that unite for a common purpose.
What is a confederation
200
A group which would select a president and a vice president.
What is the Electoral College
200
The lawmaking branch of government.
What is the legislative branch
200
The split of authority among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
What is the separation of powers
200
The battle of smarts continues.
What is Max & Bryan
300
Another word for law.
What is ordinance
300
A compromise that stated five enslaved, black men were equal to three, free white men.
What is three-fifths compromise
300
The branch of government that carries out laws.
What is the executive branch
300
The principle that the authority of the government is created and sustained by the consent of its people.
What is popular sovereignty
300
"I'm confused!"
What is Della
400
To change or approve.
What is to ratify
400
A series of essays written to defend the Constitution.
What is the federalist papers
400
The opening section of the Constitution
What is the Preamble
400
Principle that a government can do only what the people allow it to do.
What is principle of limited government
400
"Woof," "Good boy Toto!"
What is Jake
500
The first ordinance.
What is the Ordinance of 1785
500
A compromise which stated that Congress would have two houses, a Senate and a House of Representatives.
What is Great Compromise
500
Election of President and Vice President
What is the 12th Amendment
500
A system in which each branch of government is able to check, or restrain, the power of the others.
What is is the plan of checks and balances
500
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