What is Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branch
100
What is the name of the First 10 Amendments?
What is the Bill of Rights
100
What document will be written at the Constitutional Convention?
What is the Constitution
100
All ideas for bills and laws start as what?
What are Ideas
100
What was the name of the State that was located in East Tennessee?
What is the state of Franklin
200
The idea that State and National Governments are equal and on the same playing field
What is Federalism
200
Which two amendments state that anything left out of the constitutuion is up to the person or the state to decide
What is the 9th and 10th amendment
200
A series of essays written to support the constitution and the federal government
What is the Federalist Papers
200
What are rights that can NOT be taken away
What are unalienable rights
200
The Preamble is the start of what document?
What is the Constitution
300
What is the system called to make sure no branch ever gets to much power over the other?
What is Checks and Balences
300
Which amendment prohibits search and seizure?
What is Fourth amendment
300
This convention was had to get rid of what document and write the constitution instead?
What is the Articles of Confederation
300
Name all 5 parts of the First Amendment
What is Freedom of Religion, Press, Petition, Speech, and Assembly
300
What battle in the American Revolution ended the revolution?
What is Yorktown?
400
What are the duties (what does it do with laws) of the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Branch. Must name all 3
What is Enforce the laws, create the laws, judge/evaluate the laws
400
What early political party would only support the constitution if it had a bill of rights?
What is the Anti Federalists
400
The Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan will be combined to create what?
What is the Great Compromise
400
The House of Representatives is based off population. What was the statement I gave you to remember how they got their power?
What is More People More Power.
400
Name 3 weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
What is No taxes, no common currency, lack of executive branch, no control of trade, shay's rebellion, State of Franklin
500
What is the Electoral College?
What is the system that people vote for electors and those electors vote for the president
500
Name atleast 3 of the 4 clauses for Amendment 5
What is Military punishments, Double Jeopardy, Self Incrimination, Due Process
500
What English Philosopher helps develop the logic that helps to create the Constitution?
What is John Locke
500
What is the Right to Vote to called?
What is Suffrage
500
What did the Land Ordinance of 1785 and the Northwest Ordinance say? Must get both
What is Old states can go create townships to settle new lands over the mountain. Old states must leave the new lands so new states can be created over the mountain.