Articles of Confederation
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100

Which came first, the A.o.C. or the Constitution?

The Articles of Confederation

100

The first ten are called this

Bill of Rights

100

Name all 3, with correct spelling

Executive, Legislative, Judicial 

100

The Anti-Federalist wanted this class of people to govern, and also believed that __________ was very necessary 

Common man, bill of rights

100

This band had hits like "Dr. Feelgood" and "Kickstart my heart". Odds are your 50 year old aunt had a crush on them 

Motley Crue 

200

Where did most of the power lay with the Articles of Confederation?

With the states


200

There are this many amendments in total 

27

200

This branch is the "highest" in all the land...move over Snoop

Judicial/ Supreme court

200

This future president helped write the Federalist Papers and is also our shortest President standing at 5' 4"

James Madison

200

This Detroit based band loves to rock the city. Don't be afraid tho, it's not a real demon on bass

KISS

300

Under the Articles, states had different laws, courts, and this major part of society...good luck getting a house

Currency 

300

This amendment protects our freedom to petition and assembly 

The first amendment 

300

The president can deny a bill sent by congress, which is called this term 

A veto (bonus points if you already drew "Bill" saying that)

300

The issue of whether slaves should be counted for representation was settled by what?

The 3/5's compromise

300

This ex of Taylor Swift now hangs around with some dead-heads, but he sees them in a new light

John Mayer 

400

This person led a rebellion due to unfair taxes and debts (poor guy fought in the war for not much pay)

Daniel Shays

400

This is the only amendment to be repealed (undone)

18th amendment 

400

By compromise, the Legislative branch (congress) became bicameral...what does that mean?

Congress is made of two house, Senate and the House of Representatives 

400

When looking at representation, what did the New Jersey Plan call for?

 Each state having an equal amount 

400

Don't go missing with this band, or they may have to sail around to find you. Don't worry tho, it's not your fault 

Awolnation 

500

Describe how taxes worked under the A.O.C.

States could collect taxes but the federal government couldn't 

500

This amendment outlawed slavery 

13th amendment 

500

This state, by population, would have the least amount of people in the House of Representatives

Wyoming 

500

In the schoolhouse rock video "I'm just a bill", what law (that exists today) was Bill?

School Busses must stop at the railroad tracks

500

Arlo Guthrie sang this 18 minute spoken word folk song about dodging the draft for Vietnam 

Alice's Restaurant