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The country the Magna Carta was signed in.
What is Europe?
100
The Articles of Confederation later replaced this document.
What is the Constitution?
100
The law/idea of a behavior
What is a principle?
100
Contrary to constitutional provision.
What is unconstitutional?
100
King who signed the Magna Carta.
Who is King James?
200
Making sure each branch of government does not have too much power.
What are checks and balances?
200
First ten amendments of the Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
200
Numbered section of a document.
What is an article?
200
Change/addition to constitution.
What is an amendment?
200
The main principle of the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom.
What is the separation of church and state?
300
The 3 basic rights the king could not take away, as stated in the Magna Carta.
What is life, liberty, and property?
300
Constitution replaced this document
What is the Articles of Confederation?
300
Government has certain restrictions
What is limited government?
300
To approve
What is ratifying?
300
Founding father who wrote the Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
400
Two branches of government the Articles of Confederation did not include.
What are the judicial and presidential branches?
400
All states have equal representation in the House of Representatives and Senate no matter the population.
What is the Connecticut Compromise?
400
Executive branch rejects a bill.
What is a veto?
400
Recall or take back.
What is repealing?
400
The pact between the President and another foreign leader
What is an executive agreement?
500
Each slave would count as 3/5 of a person when counting the population.
What is 3/5 Compromise?
500
The Magna Carta protected barons from this.
What is illegal imprisonment?
500
Power of the courts to decide whether or not governments actions are unconstitutional.
What is judicial review?
500
Group of people chosen in each state and DC every 4 years to formally select President and VP.
What is the electoral college?
500
Authority of a state and its government is created and sustained by the consent of its people.
What is popular sovereignty?