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4Our Heritage
Articles Of Confederation
The Philosophy
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5The first document which governed the American
people.
6What is the Articles of Confederation?
7The Pilgrims made this agreement which
established self-government.
8What is the Mayflower Compact?
9A type of government where power comes from the
people
10What is a Democracy?
11This 17th century documented protected the rights
of English citizens.
12What is the English Bill of Rights?
13This famous 13th century document required the
king to obey the law.
14What is the Magna Carta?
15Under the Articles, each state had this number of
votes in Congress.
16What is one?
17Under the Articles, power was given mostly to
these
18What are the states?
19The Articles of Confederation required this
percentage to enact any law or change.
20What is 100?
21Under the Articles, Congress had no power to
collect this.
22What are taxes?
23Delegates at the 1787 Philadelphia convention met
after this rebellion
24What is Shays Rebellion?
25The Virginia Plan divided the federal government
into these 3 branches.
26What are the executive, legislative and judicial
branches?
27After arguing over whether non-voting slaves
should be counted, the framers adopted this
compromise for counting black people.
28What is the 3/5ths compromise?
29After its completion, the Constitution would
prohibit the importation of slaves in how many
years?
30What is 20 years (in 1808)?
31The Constitution says that powers not given to
the federal government belong to?
32What are states?
33The Great Compromise settled the issue of
representation in Congress. It said this.
34What is the Senate would be equal and the House
would be based on population?
35This is a concept that various branches of
government prevent each other from becoming too
powerful.
36What is checks and balances?
37Jeffersons Statute of Religious Freedoms was the
forerunner for which amendment?
38What is the 1st Amendment?
39These were a series of essays by James Madison,
Alexander Hamilton and John Jay supporting the
Constitution.
40What are the Federalist Papers?
41This introduction of the Constitution echoes the
themes in the Declaration of Independence
42What is the Preamble?
43He is the Father of the Constitution.
44Who was James Madison?
45Our right to remain silent and protect ourselves
from self incrimination is from this amendment
46What is the 5th Amendment?
4710 Amendments added to the Constitution,
guaranteeing rights of individuals, were called
this.
48What are the Bill of Rights?
49Article V helps make the U.S. Constitution a
living document because it allows for this.
50What are changes (amendments)?
51This person is called the Commander in Chief
52Who is the President?
53If a person is found guilty of a crime, that
person cannot be tried again for the same crime
later on. This is called
54What is Double Jeopardy?
55This was the president of the Constitutional
Convention
56Who is George Washington?
57These are the two levels of government
58What are federal and state governments?
59This branch has the power over various levels of
courts
60What is the Judicial Branch?
61This branch of government may declare war.
62What is the legislative branch (Congress)?
63Congress may overide the presidents veto with
this amount of votes
64What is two-thirds of both houses?
65Final Jeopardy
Make your wager
66These are the Amendments in the Bill of Rights
67- What is
- Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assemble,
Petition - Right to bear arms
- No quartering troops in homes
- No searching of homes without a warrant
- Rights to due process, no double jeopardy, right
to remain silent - Rights to speedy trial with attorney
- Right to jury trial
- No cruel and unusual punishment
- Rights of citizens not listed in the Const.
- Powers not given to federal govt. belong to
states/people