founding fathers
amendments
federalism
branches of government
vocab
100

he was the first president.

who was George Washington?

100

right to bear arms

what is amendment 2


100

they are the OPPOSITE of federalism

what is anti-federalism

100

they enforce the law

what is the Executive Branch

100

the right to be self governed

what is the mayflower compact

200

he flew a kite in a lightning storm.

who was Ben Franklin

200

the right to refuse illegal searches and seizures

what is amendment 4

200

The Framers chose federalism as a way of government because they believed that governmental power inevitably poses a threat to individual liberty.

Why was Federalism created

200

they make the laws

what is the Legislative Branch

200

the first article that takes power from the king

what is magna carta

300

he was the star of his own Broadway play.

who was Alexander Hamilton?

300

Voter control of gambling in Florida

what is amendment 3

300

Different tiers of government govern the same citizens, but each tier has its own jurisdiction in specific matters of legislation, taxation and administration

What are the features of federalism

300

they interpret laws

what is the Judicial Branch

300

the ideas that went in to the constitution

what is the enlightenment

400

he helped write the constitution

who was Thomas Jefferson

400

Prohibits offshore oil and gas drilling; prohibits vaping in enclosed indoor workplaces

what is amendment 9

400

Federalism is a system of government in which power is divided between a national (federal) government and various state governments

What is the purpose of federalism

400

they make and pass federal laws

what is the house of representatives

400

the rights we are given as citizens

what are amendments

500

the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

who was John Jay

500

Property rights; removal of obsolete provision; criminal statutes

what is amendment 11

500

Federalism is a type of government in which the power is divided between the national government and other governmental units

What is the main concept of federalism

500

they make bills and represent the people living in they area

what is the senate

500

a type of government that has a strong national goverment

what is federalism