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“Creating A Republic”
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100 200 300 400 500 Odds & Ends Federalist or Antifederalist
Constitutional Convention Constitutional ideas Federalist or Antifederalist Branches of government Odds & Ends 100 200 300 400 500
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Constitutional Convention 100
Who was the President of the Constitutional Convention? Answer: George Washington
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Constitutional Convention 200
Who is known for writing the Constitution? Answer: James Madison
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Constitutional Convention 300
When did the Constitutional Convention begin? Answer: May 25, 1787
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Constitutional Convention 400
At the Constitutional Convention the Great Compromise resolved the issue of? Answer: the number representatives in Congress
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Constitutional Convention 500
The delegates of the Constitutional Convention agreed to the 3/5 Compromise as a solution to what problem? Answer: number of representatives in the House for each state
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Constitution Ideas 100 What idea was written in 1215 that gave certain rights to the English nobles? Answer: Magna Carta
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Constitution Ideas 200 This document was written in 1689 which gave the rights of trial by jury, habeas corpus and to bear arms? Answer: The English Bill of Rights
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Constitution Ideas 300 Answer: mayflower Compact
This document was the first document of self-government in America and was written in 1689? Answer: mayflower Compact
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Constitution Ideas 400 Answer: John Locke
Who wrote the Two Treatises of Government that stated that all people had natural rights? Answer: John Locke
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Constitution Ideas 500 Answer: The Spirit of the Laws
What was the name of the Document that was written by Baron De Montesquieu, that suggested that governments should have three branches of government? Answer: The Spirit of the Laws
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Federalist or Antifederalist 100
Supported the Constitution. Answer: Federalist
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Federalist or Antifederalist 200
Wanted a strong national government. Answer: Federalists
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Federalist or Antifederalist 300
Felt the Constitution made the federal government too powerful. Answer: Antifederalist
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Federalist or Antifederalist 400
The Constitution needed a Bill of Rights. Answer: Antifederalist
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Federalist or Antifederalist 500
The Federalists wrote a series of essays that supported the Constitution. What was the name of the essays? Answer: Federalist papers
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Branches of Government 100
What branch of government passes the laws? Answer: Legislative
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Branches of Government 200
What branch of government carries out the laws? Answer: Executive
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Branches of Government 300
What branch of government makes sure the laws are fair? Answer: Judicial
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Branches of Government 400
What are the two houses in the Legislative branch? Answer: The Senate and the House of Representatives karrie anne
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Branches of Government 500
What is the term that is used to describe three branches of government that have equal powers? Answer: Separation of powers
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Odds & Ends 100 What plan favored large states? Answer: Virginia plan
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Odds & Ends 200 What plan favored small states? Answer: New Jersey plan
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Odds & Ends 300 Who was the oldest delegate at the Constitutional Convention? Answer: Ben Franklin
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Answer: To revise the Articles of Confederation
Odds & Ends 400 What was the main goal of the Constitutional Convention? Answer: To revise the Articles of Confederation karrie anne
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Odds & Ends 500 What agreement was made over the issue of slavery?
Answer: Northerners agreed that Congress could not outlaw slavery for at least 20 years. After that congress could regulate it if they wished. No state could stop a fugitive slave from being returned to its owner
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