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Convention
Compromises
Ratify or not
Federalism
Who has the Power?
100
City and State of the Constitutional Convention
What is Philadelphia, PA
100
This Compromise decided the issue for state representation
What is Great Compromise
100
These men were in favor of the Constitution as written
Who are the Federalists
100
This is another term for Federal
What is the National or Central
100
This means that each branch has it's own powers
What is the Separation of Powers
200
This many delegates were at the Convention
What is 55
200
According to this 3/5 Compromise, every slave would count as how many people in a population?
What is three fifths
200
These delegates wanted more individual rights added to the Constitution before ratification
Who are the Anti-Federalists
200
These are powers reserved for the states
What are reserved powers
200
This system was designed to limit the power of government
What is the system of checks and balances
300
This was the purpose of the convention, at first.
What is to fix or revise the Articles of Confederation
300
What is the population count of the country called?
What is a census
300
This means to approve, as in approving the Constitution
What is ratify
300
These are powers that the Federal government has
What are delegated powers
300
One of the Articles establishes that the Constitution is the Supreme What?
What is the Supreme Law of the Land
400
DAILY DOUBLE! Identify this person as the President of the Convention
What is George Washington
400
One of the first decision of the delegates was to establish the organization/structure for the government. What was formation?
What is the Three Branches
400
This list of rights were added to the Constitution
What is the Bill of Rights
400
These powers are shared between the Federal and State governments
What are concurrent powers
400
Declare War
What is the Legislative Branch
500
This delegate was older and was first offered the position of President of the Convention
Who is Benjamin Franklin
500
In the Great Compromise, the delegates chose a 2 house legislature, otherwise known as
What is bicameral
500
This series of publications helped the Federalists get their word out to the public
What is the Federalists Papers, or Essays
500
Daily Double!!! This venn diagram is showing what system?
What is Federalism or a Federalist System
500
appoint federal judges
What is the Executive Branch