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The Articles - 100 PointsUnder the Articles, who had more

power than the national government?

The Articles - 200 PointsUnder the Articles, how many votes

did each state have?

The Articles - 300 PointsWhat ordinance set up the process of how a territory becomes a state?

The Articles - 400 PointsUnder the Articles, the national government ran low on funds

because it did not have the power to ________

The Articles - 500 PointsStates were allowed to place tariffs

on other states because the national government could not regulate

________

Let’s Have a Convention! 100 Points

The Constitutional Convention was held in what city?

Let’s Have a Convention! 200 Points

What were the two major plans proposed for representation in

Congress called?

Let’s Have a Convention! 300 Points

The Connecticut Compromise, or Great Compromise, allowed a two-

house Congress. The number of Representatives a state could have was based on __________ while each state was allowed ____ Senators.

Let’s Have a Convention! 400 Points

What compromise dealt with counting the slave population for

House representation?

Let’s Have a Convention! 500 Points

According to the Constitution, what is the process for electing the

President called?

8.16d - 100 PointsIn a _______ government everyone,

including all authority figures, must obey the laws.

8.16d - 200 Points___________ is the distribution of power between a federal government and the

states within a union. 

8.16d - 300 PointsThe U.S. Constitution authorizes each

branch of government to share its powers with the other branches. This allows one

branch to limit another branch of government.

8.16d - 400 PointsPolitical power rests with the people

who can create, alter, and abolish government.

8.16d - 500 PointsCongress makes the laws, the

President enforces the laws and the Supreme Court interprets the laws.

This is an example of __________

Feds and Anti-Feds 100 Points

The Anti-Federalists did not like the Constitution because it did not have

____________, protecting them from the abuses of government.

Feds and Anti-Feds 200 Points

These publications were written by three different authors supporting

the Constitution.

Feds and Anti-Feds 300 Points

The Anti-Federalists felt that the ________ government(s) did not have

enough power.

Feds and Anti-Feds 400 Points

Name one of the major Federalist leaders.

Feds and Anti-Feds 500 Points

Name a leading figure of the Anti-Federalists.

I Have a Right! - 100 Points

Which freedom specifically protects the media?

(newspapers/radio/television)

I Have a Right! - 200 Points

The freedom to worship is also known as

I Have a Right! - 300 Points

Which amendment protects us from the quartering of soldiers in our

homes.

I Have a Right! - 400 Points

The Bill of Rights states that you can not be deprived of life, liberty, or

property without _____________.

I Have a Right! - 500 Points

Which amendment gives you the right to a speedy trial?

I am a Citizen - 100 PointsCitizens are required to ________ in

order to fund government programs and processes.

I am a Citizen - 200 PointsCitizens are required to serve on _____________ in order to make sure

that people can get a fair trial.

I am a Citizen - 300 PointsEven though not required by law, a responsible citizen _________ in order

to choose our leaders.

I am a Citizen - 400 PointsCitizens are also required to

____________ so others are not harmed and freedoms are protected.

I am a Citizen - 500 PointsA person of foreign birth who is granted

full citizenship is known as a(n) _____________.