Famous Documents
Federalists
Government Type
Citizenship
Our Government
100

This famous document was written by the English nobility in order to limit the power of the king and protect the nobility.

What is the Magna Carta?

100

They wanted the constitution to be written.

Who are the federalists?

100

Wealth is equal among all people.

EX: John is a _____________.

Communist/Communism

100

A member of a community is called a

Citizen

100

Head of Executive Branch

President

200

A written agreement between the English Puritans (pilgrims).

Mayflower Compact

200

Group of Papers written to endorse the writing of the constitution

What are the federalist papers?

200

Family of rulers.

Monarchy

200

Being able to recite all former presidents' full names and presidential terms in order is a requirement to apply for citizenship


True/False

False

200

Head of Senate

President of the Senate (Vice President)

300
Written by Thomas Paine to convince the American colonists to separate from England.

Common Sense

300

Pat Henry, Sam Adams, and John Hancock

Who were known Anti-Federalists?

300

Representative democracy is also known as this.

What is a Republic

300

The right to vote (is/is not) reserved for U.S. citizens.

The right to vote is reserved for citizens

300

A trial with no jury is called a ________ _______.

Bench Trial

400

Written in the 1720s by two anonymous guys to convince the English people to support freedom of expression.

What are Cato's Letters?

400

Felt that the A.O.C. protected the rights of the people

Federalist/Non-Federalists

Who were the Federalists?

400

Shared resources is a key trait of 

Socialism

400

Male citizens between the age of 18-26 must register for  _______________.

Selective Service

400

The principle of Judicial Review was established by which court case?

Marbury vs. Madison

500

Written by members of the British Parliament to expand their powers and the people's powers and limit the kings.

English Bill of Rights 
500

The original plan was to (Revise/Replace) the A.O.C.

Revise

500

The government takes control of the economy, protecting people so they can't be taken advantage of by buisnesses.

Socialism

500

Citizenship is defined in which amendment?

14th Amendment

500

List the three next people in the line of succession to the presidency in order.

Vice president, Speaker of the House, President Pro Tempore