Chapter 1 and 2 Review

The supremacy clause states that all states must follow national laws.

A democracy is normally ruled by a queen/king.

Which plan based representation in the legislature on population or revenue or both?

a system of government in which power is divided between a central government and regional governments is.....

America's first written constitution was called

What event showed leaders the Articles of Confederation were too weak?

The power of the courts to declare actions of the legislature and president unconstitutional

The Bill of Rights is the first 10 Amendments

the belief that an ordinary citizen can change government is...

The Federalist preferred a weak national government and strong state government.

The United States has what form of government?

There are 27 amendments to the Constitution.

The NJ Plan called for equal representation in the new legislature.

Separation of powers refers to different levels of government.

Trust in government has been declining.