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VOCABULARY WORDS ON EARLY CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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This branch of government MAKES laws
Executive
Judicial
Legislative
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THIS IS A PERIOD OF LOW ECONOMIC ACTIVITY COMBINED WITH A RISE IN PEOPLE LOSING THEIR JOBS.
SUFFRAGE
SHAY'S REBELLION
DEPRESSION
RATIFICATION
3
The first president of the United States was
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Donald Trump
Theodore Roosevelt
4
This branch of government INTERPRETS (or reviews) laws
Judicial
Executive
Legislative
5
This agreement decided that slaves would count partially for representation.
New Jersey Plan
1/2 Compromise
Virginia Plan
3/5 Compromise
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THIS MEANS "AN OFFICIAL APPROVAL."
MAGNA CARTA
RATIFICATION
SUFFRAGE
CONSTITUTION
7
The 1st Amendment guarantees people the freedom of...
Religion
Speech
The press
to protest
8
How old do you need to be to be president?
55
35
45
25
9
a "precedent" is
an action/ decision that serves as an example for the future
The leader of the United States
George Washington's wife
The right to bear arms
10
THIS WAS A TAX ON IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
RATIFICATION
TARIFF
CONSTITUTION
SUFFRAGE
11
THIS MEANT TWO STATES WERE TRADING WITH ONE ANOTHER.
TARIFF
RATIFICATION
INTERSTATE COMMERCE
MAGNA CARTA
12
Agreement set up the government to have 2 houses - the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Great Compromise
3/5 Compromise
Bleeding Kansas
Small Compromise
13
THIS MEANS THE RIGHT TO VOTE
SUFFRAGE
RATIFICATION
MAGNA CARTA
CONSTITUTION
14
THIS WAS AN UPRISING OF FARMERS TO PROTEST HIGH TAXES AND HEAVY DEBT.
COLIN'S REBELLION
SHAY'S REBELLION
CARLOS' REBELLION
BACON'S REBELLION
15
The Supreme Court has _ justices.
9
15
100
1
16
This document made the king subject to law in 1215.
English Bill of Rights
Magna Carta
Shay's Rebellion
Constitution
17
When the Constitution was written, slavery was abolished.
False
True
18
The leader of the Executive branch of government is called
The Speaker
Congress
The king
The president
19
This was the first form of American government.
LAND ORDINANCE OF 1785
SUFFRAGE
ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
CONSTITUTION
20
This was a meeting of delegates from 12 of the colonies in order to fix the Articles of Conf.
Constitutional Convention
Declaration of Independence
George Washington
Declaration of Rights
21
THIS IS A SET OF BASIC PRINCIPLES AND LAWS THAT STATES THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE GOVERNMENT.
ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS
CONSTITUTION
MAGNA CARTA
VIRGINA STATUE FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
22
The first ten amendments to the constitution are called
The Bill of Rights
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitutional Convention
The Federalist Papers
23
THIS DOCUMENT DECLARED THAT NO PERSON COULD BE FORCED TO ATTEND A PARTICULAR CHURCH.
MAGNA CARTA
CONSTITUTION
ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
VIRGINIA STATUTE FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
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This branch of government ENFORCES laws
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
