What is the main idea behind Thomas Paine’s Common Sense?

People have right to rule themselves through logic/reason

What problems of the Articles of Confederation did the new Constitution solve?

Taxing, formation of army and protecting natural rights

What is the 26th Amendment state?

Lowered voting age from 21 to 18

What did the 3/5 compromise do for the South?

Gave South more Reps which gave them more power in gov’t.

What did the Bill of Rights guarantee?

Protection of natural rights for colonists

Explain the concept of separation of powers:

Without branches, one part of gov’t may become too strong.

What does the 14th Amendment state?

Anyone born in US is citizen and gets equal protection.

What are the three branches of government?

Legislative, Executive and Judicial

What is the basis of Enlightenment thought?

Using science, reason and logic

How was Shay’s Rebellion different from the Whiskey Rebellion?

The Whiskey Rebellion showed new Constitution was strong.

What was the main significance of the Mayflower Compact for US History?

People regard themselves as the source of political power.

Which of the following did the Anti-Federalists support?

10th Amendment (Reserved Powers Clause)

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1
What is the main idea behind Thomas Paine’s Common Sense?
Paine wanted to give a reality check to the colonists
People have right to rule themselves through logic/reason
Pamphlet encouraging colonists to stay loyal to British
British need to use common sense in life
2
What problems of the Articles of Confederation did the new Constitution solve?
Taxing, formation of army and protecting natural rights
Mr. Herrman's issues of being a Steelers fan
The issues of slavery
Speed limits for horses in the colonies
3
What is Mrs. Rob's favorite food?
Chocolate Gravy
Fried Chicken Stomachs
Liver and Onions
Pickled Pigs Feet
4
What is the 26th Amendment state?
Lowered voting age from 21 to 18
Stated Mr. Rogers is the man
You can not party until you are 26
Allowed women the right to vote
5
What did the 3/5 compromise do for the South?
Gave North more Reps which gave them more power in gov't.
Gave North and South both equal reps in gov't
Allowed Mrs. Rob to be correct 3/5ths of the time.
Gave South more Reps which gave them more power in gov’t.
6
What did the Bill of Rights guarantee?
Protection for the central government to stay strong
Guaranteed Bill would get all his rights
Protection of natural rights for colonists
Guaranteed Mrs. Rob the right to lay the smack down
7
Explain the concept of separation of powers:
Mrs. Rob needs to be separated from Mr. Rob's almighty power
Colonists wanted to separate powers into one giant group
There would be too muscle in the government
Without branches, one part of gov’t may become too strong.
8
What does the 14th Amendment state?
Abolished slavery
Mrs. Rob is mean and she has the right to always be mean
Allowed African Americans the right to vote
Anyone born in US is citizen and gets equal protection.
9
What are the three branches of government?
Legislative, Executive and Judicial
House of Reps, Senate and Congress
Supreme Court, Taco Supreme and Constitution
Larry, Moe and Curly
10
What is the basis of Enlightenment thought?
Using tradition and religion to govern
Using science, reason and logic
Using the British way to govern America
Lighting ten candles
11
How was Shay’s Rebellion different from the Whiskey Rebellion?
The Whiskey Rebellion showed new Constitution was strong.
Shays rebellion was a big party and Whiskey rebellion wasn't
Mr. Rogers and the Avengers stopped both rebellions.
Shays Rebellion showed strength of Articles of Confederation
12
What court case ruled, “separate but equal” was unconstitutional?
Brown vs. Board of Education
Dazell vs. Lloyd Juggernauts
Marbury v Madison
Robinson v Brown
13
Who is Mr. Hermann's favorite college team?
University of Kentucky
Morehead State University
University of Louisville
Northern Kentucky University
14
What was the main significance of the Mayflower Compact for US History?
April showers bring May flowers
Pilgrims deciding who would be the next King
People regard themselves as the source of political power.
Letting the British rule America
15
Which of the following did the Anti-Federalists support?
Obama Care
10th Amendment (Reserved Powers Clause)
Common Core
Grant County Football Team rules!
16
What was going on in the US that was the cause of the 26th Amendment being passed?
War of the Roses
Vietnam War
WrestleMania XX
World War III

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