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# Q's
Grab Bag
100
Suggested the Great Compromise
Roger Sherman
100
Judical Branch
Includes the Court System
100
Term Length of a Senator
6 Years
100
Number of Ammendments in the whole consitution
27
100
A government which citizens rule through elected representatives is called ___
A Republic
200
Precided over the Constitutional Convention
George Washington
200
Has veto power
Executive Branch
200
The term length of the president
4 years
200
Ammendments in the Bill of Rights
10
200
Those against the New Constitution
Anti-Federalists
300
Farmers in western Massachusestts led a rebellion led by _ known as _'s Rebellion
Shay
300
The President of the U.S Leads this branch
Executive
300
Term length of Supreme Court
Lifelong
300
Articles of Confederation had to be approved by how many states?
9
300
Kept Branches of Government from becoming too strong
Checks and Balances
400
Considered the father of the constitution.
James Madison
400
Enforces the Law
Executive
400
Term Length of a Representative of The House
2 Years
400
States needed to ratify constitution
Nine
400
Types of Legislatures most states established
Bicameral
500
Enlightenment Thinker and Theorist of Natural Rights
John Locke
500
Controls Government spending
Legislature
500
The number of Cabnet positions in teh executive Branch
14
500
Amendment that prohibited the sale manufacture and consumption of Alchohol
18th Amendment
500
The First Constitution of the United States
Articles of the Confederation