Influencing the Founding Fathers
Foreign Policy
Bill of Rights
Federalism
Political Parties
100
A letter that declared independence from Britain.
What is the Declaration of Independence?
100
A person who conducts relationships with members of foreign countries.
What a diplomat?
100
RAPPS
What is the first amendment?
100
Powers that are reserved for the federal government.
What are delegated powers.
100
Liberal.
What is a democrat.
200
Influenced the founding fathers with his idea of separation of powers, creating three branches of government.
Who is Montesquieu?
200
The chief diplomat of the United States.
Who is the President?
200
Johnny is arrested for owning a gun. He bought it legally and has a permit, but the arresting officer said that he was not allowed to own guns. What amendment was violated?
What is the 2nd Amendment?
200
Education.
What is a reserved power?
200
Conservative.
What is a Republican?
300
This pamphlet, written by Thomas Paine, encouraged colonists to break free from Britain.
What is Common Sense?
300
Lasted around 40 years, included the United States trying to CONTAIN the spread of communism.
What is the Cold War?
300
Double jeopardy, protection from self-incrimination, eminent domain, due process.
What is the 5th Amendment?
300
Intrastate trade and marriage laws.
What are reserved powers.
300
Believes in reducing the national government.
What is Republican?
400
John Locke said that if the government is not protecting our life, liberty and property, citizens have the right to overthrow that government.
What is social contract theory?
400
This body of the UN resolves international legal disputes.
What is the World Court?
400
You have more rights that are not listed in the constitution.
What is the 9th amendment?
400
Strong states/weak national government, strong national government/weak states.
What is Confederal and Federalism
400
Believes in a strong national government and expansive government programs like healthcare.
What is a Democrat?
500
The ability of one branch to limit the other branches. Via veto, or impeachment, or judicial review.
What is checks and balances?
500
The United States practiced this from George Washington's time in office up until WW2. We did not want to get involved in wars!
What is isolationism?
500
The federal government arrests a man without a warrant, has been waiting for his trial for 6 years now, told him that he does not have the right to privacy, and made him change religions. Violations?
What are the 4th, 6th, 9th, 1st.
500
Taxing, borrow money, enforcing and enacting laws.
What are concurrent powers?
500
Antifederalist/Federalist
What is Republican/Democrat?