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Explore the Revolutionary War, Constitutional details, compromises, and the transition to a new government in the United States. Learn about key events, branches of government, and influential debates shaping the nation's foundation. Uncover the significance of the Constitution, its ratification, and the evolution of American governance. Enhance your understanding of the era through essential historical events, compromises, and the emergence of a new governmental system.
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Constitutional Details Revolutionary War Debate and Compromise Constitution New Gov’t 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500
Row 1---100 Question -This is the introduction to the Constitution that lists the purposes of government in the United States.
Row 1---100 Answer -Preamble
Row 1---200 Question -Article One describes which branch of the government?
Row 1---200 Answer -Legislative Branch
Row 1---300 Question -This phrase theoretically allows the government to “stretch” its powers?
Row 1---300 Answer -Necessary and Proper Clause
Row 1---400 Question -Article Two describes which branch of the government?
Row 1---400 Answer -Executive Branch
Row 1---500 Question -Article Three describes which branch of government?
Row 1---500 Answer -Judicial Branch
Row 2---100 Question -Which statement in Article IV of the Constitution says that states will acknowledge the laws of other states and cooperate with one another over fugitives.
Row 2---100 Answer -full faith and credit clause
Row 2---200 Question -Name the process of sending fugitives from one state to another for trial?
Row 2---200 Answer -extradition
Row 2---300 Question -Name the statement of Article VI that states the national government is the highest form of government in the nation and that the Constitution is above all forms of government.
Row 2---300 Answer -Supremacy Clause
Row 2---400 Question -This is the term for formal approval of the Constitution by the states?
Row 2---400 Answer -Ratification
Row 2---500 Question -What is the only crime specifically defined by the US Constitution?
Row 2---500 Answer -treason
Row 3---100 Question -This was the turning point battle of the Revolutionary war?
Row 3---100 Answer -Saratoga
Row 3---200 Question -Who joined the colonial side after the turning point battle?
Row 3---200 Answer -France
Row 3---300 Question -Name the place where Washington’s army nearly froze in the winter of 1777-1778?
Row 3---300 Answer -Valley Forge
Row 3---400 Question -Name the British general who surrendered to Washington at the war’s end?
Row 3---400 Answer -Cornwallis
Row 3---500 Question -This was the last battle of the war?
Row 3---500 Answer -Yorktown
Row 4---100 Question -Where was the Constitutional Convention?
Row 4---100 Answer -Philadelphia
Row 4---200 Question -Name the government proposed by James Madison at the Convention and it called for a three branch government with a legislature based on population.
Row 4---200 Answer -Virginia Plan
Row 4---300 Question -This is the plan presented by William Patterson that called for a legislature based on state equality and a group executive power.
Row 4---300 Answer -New Jersey Plan
Row 4---400 Question -Name the agreement made at the Convention of 1787 that created a two house legislature with one house based on population and the other based on state equality.
Row 4---400 Answer -Great Compromise or Connecticut Compromise
Row 4---500 Question -Name the compromise that said slaves would count as 3/5 a person for the census to determine the population of each state.
Row 4---500 Answer -3/5 Compromise
Row 5---100 Question -The Slave Trade Compromise said that this type of trade would never be taxed?
Row 5---100 Answer -exports
Row 5---200 Question Name the political group who supported the passage of the new Constitution and its stronger government.
Row 5---200 Answer -Federalists
Row 5---300 Question -What political group opposed the new Constitution and thought it lacked a specific list of people’s rights.
Row 5---300 Answer -Anti-Federalists
Row 5---400 Question -These were newspaper articles written in support of the new Constitution?
Row 5---400 Answer -Federalist Papers
Row 5---500 Question -This was the set of Amendments that were proposed at the request of Anti-Federalists to guarantee certain basic rights to the people.