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Articles of Confed.
Const.Compromises
Const.Convention
Branches of Gov’t.
Gov’t. Powers
Bill of Rights
Under the Articles of Confederation, there was a lack of leadership because there was no ________.
A 100
Chief executive or president
The central government under the Articles of Confederation consisted of only a ________.
A 200
Congress
The central government under the Articles of Confederation was often in debt, because it lacked the power to ______.
A 300
Tax citizens directly or collect state debts
Event in Massachusetts that showed the weakness of the Articles of Confederation
government to raise an army to deal with a problem in a state.
A 400
Shays’ Rebellion
This country closed off the lower Mississippi River to
U.S. trade.
A 500
Spain
For the purposes of a state’s population, it was decided
that slaves would be counted as ______.
B 100
3/5 of a person
The compromise that divided the Congress into two houses
is called _________.
B 200
The Great Compromise
How is the number of members in the House of
Representatives determined?
B 300
population
How is the number of members in the Senate
determined?
B 400
Equal number for each state
It was decided that this could not be stopped or restricted
for another 20 years.
B 500
Slave trade
The Constitutional Convention was held in this
city.
C 100
Philadelphia
He was chosen as the president of the convention.
C 200
George Washington
The people who did not want to ratify the new Constitution
were called this.
C 300
Anti-Federalists
The people who wanted to ratify the new Constitution
were called this.
C 400
Federalists
This term means dividing power between the federal
(national) government and the state governments.
C 500
federalism
This branch proposes and passes the laws.
D 100
Legislative
This branch enforces or carries out the laws.
D 200
Executive
This branch interprets and reviews the laws to insure
they are constitutional.
D 300
Judicial
The Cabinet members are part of this branch.
D 400
Executive
This system is in the Constitution to prevent any
single branch from becoming too powerful.
D 500
Checks and balances
Person that is the Commander-in-Chief of U.S.
military forces
E 100
president
Has the power to declare war.
E 200
Congress
Has the power to settle disputes between different
states.
E 300
Supreme Court (judicial branch)
Group that must approve people the president appoints.
E 400
Senate
Has the sole power of impeachment (makes the
accusation).
E 500
House of Representatives
Freedom of religion, speech, the press, assembly and to petition the government.
F 100
1st amendment
Right to bear arms (have weapons).
F 200
2nd amendment
Requires a search warrant for most searches and seizures.
F 300
4th amendment
Right to a speedy public trial and the right to have an
attorney.
F 400
6th amendment
Helps preserve the power of the state governments.