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Articles of Confederation
Influences, Compromises
Branches
Bill of Rights
Mrs. Caires Lecture
100
Legislature under Articles of Confederation
What is a one house legislature?
100
Compromise that said slaves are 3/5 a person for representation purposes.
Who is the 3/5th Compromise?
100
Creates Laws
What is the Legislative Branch?
100
Contains Amendment I-X.
What are the Bill of Rights?
100
This rebellion convinced George Washington to support fixing/rewriting the Articles of Confederation.
What is Shays' Rebellion?
200
This achievement gave the government money and provided common people the opportunity to buy their own land.
What is Western Land Policy?
200
Compromise the made the Legislative branch bicameral one based off of population and the other equal between all states.
What is the Great Compromise?
200
Enforces the laws
What is Executive Branch?
200
Reason why the Bill of Rights were included in the Constitution.
What is "to protect civil rights?"
200
Thomas Jefferson was in heavy support of separation between these two things.
What is separation of church and state?
300
The supreme power according to the Article of Confederation.
What are the States?
300
Sharing power between federal and state government.
What is Federalism?
300
Judges the Laws.
What is the Judicial Branch?
300
Amendment I protects these rights.
What is freedom of speech, est. or exercise of religion, speech, press, to assemble, and to petition the government?
300
Conducts relations with other countries.
Who is the president/ executive?
400
The biggest failure of the Article of Confederation.
What is "no power to tax?"
400
Wrote Life, Liberty, and PROPERTY
Who is John Lock?
400
Commander in chief but can not declare war.
What is the president/executive?
400
Under the Search and Seizure amendment the police cannot search you or your belongings without this.
What is a warrant or probable cause? BONUS NAME THE Amendment.
400
When voting make sure you pay attention to the presidential election AND these elections.
What are the congressmen/congresswoment election?
500
State reaches this population it can apply for statehood.
What is 60,000 people?
500
Wrote that the powers of government should be separated.
Who is Montesquieu?
500
Each state gets 2 representatives.
What is the Senate?
500
Both died on July 4, 1824 exactly 50 years after the document they wrote was published.
Who is John Adams and Thomas Jefferson?