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From Confederation to Constitution
From Confederation to Constitution
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Under the Legislative branch, what two (2) sectors make up Congress?
Senate and Governors
House of Representatives and Governors
House of Representatives and Senate
Senate and House of Burgesses
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How many votes does Congress need to propose an amendment?
3/4
1/2
2/3
5/7
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What is a constitution?
A written introduction
An unsigned document
A signed document
Detailed written plan for government
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Who led Shays's Rebellion?
Patrick Henry
Kai Cenat
Daniel Shays (Massachusetts)
Lebron James
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What is the definition of a delegate?
Someone who controls the government
Someone who represents themselves
Someone who represents others
Someone who plays football
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What is the Bill of Rights
A list of basic freedoms that belong to every citizen
Declaration of Independence
A list of founding documents
A list of Miranda Rights
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Daniel Shays led a group of farmers in an attack on a federal building that held weapons
True
False
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What was the cause of Shays's Rebellion?
Daniel did not want to live under Native American rules and started a war
Daniel stole money and gold from King George and went on the run
Daniel was accused of tax invasion and did not want to go to jail
Daniel Shays's owed money due to taxes & state threaten to take his farm
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What branch interprets the laws?
Local
Judicial
Legislative
Executive
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Federalism is a principle of governing in which a strong national government shares ____________with the states.
Wealth
Powers
Money
comments in the chat
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What are the branches of government
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
Judicial, Legislative, Local
Executive, Judicial, State
Legislative, Executive, State
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How many original amendments did they propose to the government?
15
12
10
20
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How many amendments do we have and recognize?
7
10
9
8
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What were the amendments intended to protect?
Life, Liberty and Chipotle
Life, Liberty and property
Life, Liberty and pursuit of happiness
Life, liberty and sadness
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What branch makes the laws?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Local
16
Who combined Randolph's Virginia Plan and Paterson's New Jersey Plan together to create The Great Compromise?
Natalie Nunn
Roger Shermon
King George
John Adams
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What is a Confederation?
a group that comes together for a common purpose
A group that does not support the president
The house of the Senate and House of Representatives.
A team that keeps track of all historical documents
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What branch is the President, Vice President and president's cabinet apart of?
Legislative
Governors square
Executive
Judicial
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What is your first amendment rights?
right to a speedy and fair trial
Freedom of speech, religion and press
Right to bear arms
Protection from being forced to quarter soldiers
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Antifederalist did NOT support the Constitution as it was written
True
False
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Federalists did NOT support the Constitution as written
True
False
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What branch enforces the laws?
Executive
Legislative
State
Judicial
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How many branches of government are there?
4
6
5
3
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Does the Bill of rights guarantee the government will protect the rights of its citizens?
False
True
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What helped the United States become a nation?
Peace Treaty with the Native Americans
Colonial Acts
Articles of Confederation
Preamble
