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AofC Vs. Const. Branches of Gov. The Bill of Rights/ Slavery. People. Political Parties Rights/Resp. 1pt. 1 pt. 1 pt. 1pt. 1 pt. 2 pt. 2 pt. 2pt. 2pt. 2 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 3 pt. 4 pt. 4 pt. 4pt. 4 pt. 4pt. 5pt. 5 pt. 5 pt. 5 pt. 5 pt.

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  1. AofC Vs. Const Branches of Gov The Bill of Rights/ Slavery People Political Parties Rights/Resp. 1pt 1 pt 1 pt 1pt 1 pt 2 pt 2 pt 2pt 2pt 2 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 3 pt 4 pt 4 pt 4pt 4 pt 4pt 5pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt

  2. What do the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution have in common?

  3. They were both plans for establishing a government

  4. Why didn’t the Articles of Confederation work?

  5. The central government was too weak.

  6. Which document created a two-house legislature?

  7. The Constitution

  8. Who did the writers of the Constitution want to give the ultimate authority to?

  9. The people

  10. How many branches of government were created in the Articles of Confederation?

  11. ONE (the Legislative only)

  12. Which branch of government has the power to impeach a government official? Which branch of government has the power to impeach?

  13. The Legislative Branch (Congress)

  14. Which branch lives and works in the White House?

  15. The Executive Branch (the President)

  16. How is the membership of the Senate decided?

  17. It’s based on equal votes (2 per state – 100 senators total)

  18. What is the name of the system that keeps all three branches of government equal? – no one has too much power

  19. Checks and Balances

  20. Whose job is it to write, debate, and pass bills?

  21. The Legislative Branch (Congress)

  22. Who insisted that the Bill of Rights be written before the Constitution could be ratified?

  23. Anti-Federalists

  24. Who was the main author of the Bill of Rights?

  25. James Madison

  26. What are the two purposes of the Bill of Rights?

  27. To protect the rights of individuals and limit the power of the government

  28. How many amendments to the Constitution are written in the Bill of Rights?

  29. Ten

  30. Which law was put into place to guarantee the return of runaway slaves?

  31. The Fugitive Slave Acts

  32. This leader of the Federalist Party was also the first Secretary of Treasury

  33. Alexander Hamilton

  34. This second president was also the first vice president, and a Federalist

  35. John Adams

  36. As members and leaders of the Democratic-Republican party, these TWO men felt strongly about making the nation strong through an agrarian economy.

  37. Thomas Jefferson And James Madison

  38. He set many precedents, such as a two-term presidency and regular meetings with the Cabinet

  39. George Washington

  40. He was the “Great Chief Justice”, and a Federalist

  41. John Marshall

  42. How did the Federalist party feel that America should grow?

  43. Through industrialization (a factory economy)

  44. Which political party wanted the central government to be weaker than the state/local governments?

  45. Democratic-Republican

  46. What political party was made up of mostly professionals, educated people, businessmen and landowners?

  47. The Federalists

  48. What is a political party?

  49. A group of people who feel the same way about how the government should do its job

  50. What was the argument for the Three-Fifths Compromise really about?

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