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Famous People - 100 PointsQuestion

Who was commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and the President of the Constitutional Convention in

1787?

Famous People - 200 PointsQuestion

Who kept secret minutes at the Philadelphia Convention and was

known as the “Father of the Constitution?”

Famous People - 300 PointsQuestion

Who was the delegate from New York who wanted a strong national government at the Constitutional

Convention?

Famous People - 400 PointsQuestion

Who was an inventor from Philadelphia and the oldest delegate

to the Constitutional Convention?

Famous People - 500 PointsQuestion

Who was the Anti-Federalist from Virginia who was opposed to the

Constitution during its ratification?

Famous Compromises - 100 Points

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What was the Sherman or Connecticut Compromise over representation by the states in

Congress?

Famous Compromises - 200 Points

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What was the compromise on how slaves would be counted for representation in Congress?

Famous Compromises - 300 Points

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What plan of government proposed a two-house Congress with

representation based on population?

Famous Compromises - 400 Points

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What plan of government proposed a one-house Congress based on equal

representation of the states?

Famous Compromises - 500 Points

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What was the compromise giving the national government the power to

regulate foreign and interstate commerce?

Principles of the Constitution - 100 Points

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What principle divides the powers of government among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches?

Principles of the Constitution - 200 Points

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What principle says that the people hold the powers of government

through their elected representatives?

Principles of the Constitution - 300 Points

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What principle gives each branch of government powers over the other

two branches so that no branch becomes too powerful?

Principles of the Constitution - 400 Points

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What principle distributes the powers of government between the

national and state governments?

Principles of the Constitution - 500 Points

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What principle places restrictions on the powers of government and

requires everyone to obey the laws?

Structure of Government - 100 Points

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What part of government is responsible for making the laws?

Structure of Government - 200 Points

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What document sets up the basic structure of government for a

country?

Structure of Government - 300 Points

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What part of government is responsible for carrying out the

laws?

Structure of Government - 400 Points

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What document protects the individual rights of the people?

Structure of Government - 500 Points

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What part of government is responsible for interpreting the

laws?

Rights of the People - 100 PointsQuestion

What is the right of individuals to speak their views without

restrictions?

Rights of the People - 200 PointsQuestion

What is freedom from restrictions placed on individual actions?

Rights of the People - 300 PointsQuestion

What are the rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?

Rights of the People - 400 PointsQuestion

What is the right of individuals to print their views without

restrictions?

Rights of the People - 500 PointsQuestion

What is a right of a person guaranteed and protected by the

government?

Bill of Rights - 100 Points

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What amendment guarantees the freedom of speech, religion, and

press and the rights to assemble and petition?

Bill of Rights - 200 Points

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What amendment guarantees people accused of a crime certain rights and

due process of the law?

Bill of Rights - 300 Points

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What amendment prohibits excessive bail and cruel and unusual

punishments?

Bill of Rights - 400 Points

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What amendment guarantees a speedy and public trial by an

impartial jury?

Bill of Rights - 500 Points

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What amendment protects against general search warrants and from

unreasonable searches and seizures?