ConstitutionJeopardy. Constitution HistoryCompromiseChecksFederalismMisc 100 200 300 400 500.

ConstitutionConstitution

Jeopardy Jeopardy

ConstitutionConstitution

HistoryHistory CompromiCompromisese

CheckCheckss

FederalisFederalismm

MiscMisc

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200 200 200 200 200

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History 100History 100

““Unalienable rights” Unalienable rights” defined by the defined by the

Founding FathersFounding FathersLife, liberty and the pursuit of happinessLife, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

History 200History 200

This was the problem This was the problem with the Articles of with the Articles of

ConfederationConfederation

They left us with a weak national governmentThey left us with a weak national government

History 300History 300

Who is considered the Who is considered the Father of the Father of the Constitution?Constitution?

James MadisonJames Madison

History 400History 400

This part of the This part of the Constitution explains Constitution explains

why it was writtenwhy it was written

The PreambleThe Preamble

History 500 History 500

The meaning of The meaning of popular sovereigntypopular sovereignty

Power to the peoplePower to the people

Compromises 100Compromises 100

The 3/5ths The 3/5ths compromise refers compromise refers

to thisto this

A slave would be counted as 3/5A slave would be counted as 3/5thsths of a of a person for the purpose of representationperson for the purpose of representation

Compromises 200Compromises 200

These states wanted to These states wanted to count the slaves as count the slaves as

whole people for whole people for representationrepresentation

The Southern statesThe Southern states

Compromises 300Compromises 300

The reason the The reason the Northern states did Northern states did not want to count not want to count

slavesslavesIt would give the South too much powerIt would give the South too much power

Compromises 400Compromises 400

The states that The states that benefitted by the benefitted by the

Connecticut Connecticut compromisecompromise

Small statesSmall states

Compromises 500Compromises 500

The Slave trade The Slave trade compromise ensured compromise ensured

that the laws would not that the laws would not change for this amount change for this amount

of time.of time.

20 years20 years

Checks 100Checks 100

The meaning of The meaning of Checks and Checks and

BalancesBalances

Each branch has power to stop the others Each branch has power to stop the others from having too much powerfrom having too much power

Checks 200Checks 200

A veto override is A veto override is one of the checks one of the checks this branch hasthis branch has

LegislativeLegislative

Checks 300Checks 300

This is the way the This is the way the executive branch check executive branch check

the judicial branchthe judicial branch

Appointing judgesAppointing judges

Checks 400Checks 400

One provision of the One provision of the Constitution that Constitution that

was not in the Article was not in the Article of Confederation.of Confederation.

Three branches of governmentThree branches of government

Checks 500Checks 500

BONUS

Federalism 100Federalism 100

Federalism is a Federalism is a compound compound

government of government of these two entitiesthese two entities

State and FederalState and Federal

Federalism 200Federalism 200

The president cannot The president cannot remove a senator from remove a senator from power is an example power is an example

of this principle.of this principle.

Separation of powersSeparation of powers

Federalism 300Federalism 300

The idea that the The idea that the government exists to government exists to

serve the people came serve the people came from this from this

Enlightenment thinkerEnlightenment thinker..John LockeJohn Locke

Federalism 400Federalism 400

Tax collection is Tax collection is done by this level done by this level of gov.of gov.

Both state and nationalBoth state and national

Federalism 500Federalism 500

The power to levy The power to levy taxes belongs to both taxes belongs to both state and federal gov. state and federal gov. what type of power is what type of power is

it?it?concurrentconcurrent

Misc 100Misc 100

These are the three These are the three branches of branches of governmentgovernment

Legislative, Judicial, ExecutiveLegislative, Judicial, Executive

Misc 200 Misc 200

The separation of The separation of power refers to power refers to these groupsthese groups

3 branches3 branches

Misc 300 Misc 300

Who is considered the Who is considered the Father of the Father of the Declaration of Declaration of Independence?Independence?

Thomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson

Misc 400 Misc 400

The form of The form of government government

guaranteed by the guaranteed by the constitutionconstitution

RepublicanRepublican

Misc 500Misc 500

The powers that are The powers that are not listed but are not listed but are required to fulfill required to fulfill responsibilities.responsibilities.

Implied powersImplied powers

BONUS #1BONUS #1

The term that describes The term that describes giving power to the giving power to the government for the government for the

benefit of the people.benefit of the people.

Social ContractSocial Contract