Study Guide for Grad Exam Day 2

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Study Guide for Grad ExamDay 2
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What is Englands constitution called?

• Magna Carta

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What was the Great Awakening?

• Religious Revival

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What did the First Continental Congress state

• Boycott English Goods

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What did the Second Continental Congress state

• Declared Independence or Declared War

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Who was Commander of the Continental Army?

• George Washington

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Who wrote the Declaration Of Independence

• Thomas Jefferson

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When was the Declaration of Independence
signed.

• July 4,1776

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People would not vote for the Constitution until
they__.

• Added The Bill Of Rights

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Alexander Hamilton If constitution said
nothing about it ___ gave you the power.

• Elastic Clause

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The Elastic Clause.

• Add amendments as times change Necessary and
  Proper

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Explain The Great Compromise.

• Senate ----- 2 Senators Per State
• House of Representatives -- based of population.

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The Three-Fifths Compromise.

• - 5 slaves count as 3 people.

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What were theFederalist Papers?

• -Newspaper Articles

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Washingtons Farewell Address

• - Avoid political parties and foreign alliances.

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Who shaped the Supreme Court

• -John Marshall

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Explain Marbury vs. Madison

• Judicial Review

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What is Judicial Review?

• Supreme Court decides if law is unconstitutional

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What are the first ten amendments called?

• Bill of Rights

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Articles of the Confederation had only 1 branch

• LegislativeMade Laws

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Separation of Powers.

• - NO Government has more power than Another

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What gave Thomas Jefferson the right to write the
Declaration of Independence?

• - Social Contract Theory

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The Death of Common Sensebook written by Thomas
Paine

• Declare Independence

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Explain Progressive Party.

• Made up of townspeople

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Explain Populist Party.

• -Made up of farmers