Cycle Back Double Points
Constitution/Bill of Rights
Principles of the Constitution
Constitutional Convention
100

Explorers original reason for traveling west

What is to find new sea routes to Asia?

100

Opposed ratifying the constitution

Supported state sovereignty

Wanted to protect individual freedoms

Who are the antifederalist?

100

Congress passes a bill increasing the federal income tax rate.

What is separation of powers?

100

A two house legislature


Looking for the vocab word

What is bicameral?

200

The barrier that prevented colonist from settling west after the French and Indian war?

What is the Appalachian Mountains? 


I will also take the Proclamation Line of 1763

200

Wanted a strong central government

Wrote essays to convince people to ratify the constitution

Alexander Hamilton 

Who are the federalist?

200

The supreme court interprets that a law passed by Congress banning Muslims from practicing their religion is unconstitutional

What is checks and balances?

200

The Great Compromise created a ___________ legislature.

What is bicameral?


300

Rights that you are born with and are guaranteed

What are unalienable rights?

300

The 5 Fundamental Freedoms guaranteed in the 1st amendment?

What is..........?

R Religion

A Assembly

P Petition

P Press

S Speech

300

Illustrated in the phrase “We the People,” this principle promotes that the citizens vote to give power to the government.


What is Popular Sovereignty?

300

This Compromise guaranteed 3 of every 5 slaves would count towards a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives.


What is the ⅗ Compromise?


400

Two reasons self government developed in the colonies.

What is distance and slow communication?

400

Established the right to a fair and speedy trial

What is the 6th Amendment?

400

An example of this principle is the 2024 Presidential election where citizens voted for who they wanted to be President.

What is Republicanism?

400

proposed a strong national government with a bicameral legislature based on population

What is the Virginia plan?

500

What the colonist did in response to the Intolerable acts

What is send grievances to the king?

500

You need _/_ in both houses to propose an amendment and _/_ of the state conventions to approve it.

What is 2/3 and 3/4?

500

The principle and amendment that deals with the national and state governments sharing powers.

Double Points

What is Federalism and the 10th amendment?

500

advocated for a unicameral legislature with equal representation for each state, regardless of size.

What is the New Jersey plan?