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Understanding the U.S. Constitution: Setup, Principles, and Confusions

Explore the Articles of Confederation, Constitutional Convention, Constitution setup, and principles through a clear breakdown. Discover key terms, concepts, and historical events shaping the Constitution.

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Understanding the U.S. Constitution: Setup, Principles, and Confusions

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  2. CATEGORY 1 Articles ofConfederation

  3. CATEGORY 2Constitutional Convention

  4. CATEGORY 3ConstitutionSet-Up

  5. CATEGORY 4Principles of the Constitution

  6. CATEGORY 5What the Heck?(Potpourri)

  7. Articles of Confed. Principles of Cons. Cons. Convention Constitution Set-Up What? $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

  8. CATEGORY 1 – 1T I was the major reason Shays’s Rebellion happened

  9. CATEGORY 1 – 2T This was the 1st ordinance that set up a plan for surveying western lands. (The 1st ordinance under the Articles of Confed.)

  10. CATEGORY 1 – 3T This term means formal approval.

  11. CATEGORY 1 – 4T This means two houses

  12. CATEGORY 1 – 5T Define: confederation

  13. CATEGORY 2 – 1T Three Branches of Government Power of Veto Oath to the federal government What proposed plan am I referencing?

  14. CATEGORY 2 – 2T This was the only state NOT to send delegates because they felt the process would take rights away from people/state

  15. CATEGORY 2 – 3T Delegates pick the president and vice-president. What is this process called?

  16. CATEGORY 2 – 4T Why were Anti-Federalist so opposed to the idea of a Constitution?

  17. CATEGORY 2 – 5T • Tell me the relationship between the following: • Great Compromise • 3/5 Compromise • House of Representatives

  18. CATEGORY 3 – 1T What 3 parts make up the Constitution?

  19. CATEGORY 3 – 2T Article 1 of the Constitution talks about what branch of government?

  20. CATEGORY 3 – 3T How many amendments are in the Constitution?

  21. CATEGORY 3 – 4T It is the job of this branch to interpret the Constitution when reviewing laws.

  22. CATEGORY 3 – 5T How are the states involved in the process of ratifying an amendment to the Constitution? (Give me a fraction – Hint: it is not 2/3)

  23. CATEGORY 4 – 1T Define: Popular Sovereignty

  24. CATEGORY 4 – 2T This establishes the Constitution as the highest law.

  25. CATEGORY 4 – 3T These are powers that are set aside for state governments

  26. CATEGORY 4 – 4T Define: Rule of Law

  27. CATEGORY 4 – 5T Powers shared by the federal and state governments are called:

  28. CATEGORY 5 – 1T This term means: one who is disloyal to their country.

  29. CATEGORY 5 – 2T Article 3 of the Constitution deals with what branch of government?

  30. CATEGORY 5 – 3T This is basically the thesis of the Constitution

  31. CATEGORY 5 – 4T Congress under the Articles of Confederation was _____________ (vocab term) because it did not have a Senate.

  32. CATEGORY 5 – 5T This plan was created to ensure that each state had equal representation and that by having multiple leaders, you can fight leader corruption

  33. CATEGORY 1 – 1T Debt

  34. CATEGORY 1 – 2T Ordinance of 1785

  35. CATEGORY 1 – 3T ratification

  36. CATEGORY 1 – 4T Bi-Cameral

  37. CATEGORY 1 – 5T A group of individual state governments that band together for a common purpose.

  38. CATEGORY 2 – 1T Virginia Plan

  39. CATEGORY 2 – 2T Rhode Island

  40. CATEGORY 2 – 3T Electoral College

  41. CATEGORY 2 – 4T They were afraid of a lose of civil liberties to the government

  42. CATEGORY 2 – 5T Both dealt with population and representation in the House of Rep. based off of it.

  43. CATEGORY 3 – 1T Preamble Articles Amendments

  44. CATEGORY 3 – 2T Legislative Branch

  45. CATEGORY 3 – 3T 27

  46. CATEGORY 3 – 4T Supreme Court

  47. CATEGORY 3 – 5T An amendments must be ratified by ¾ of the states.

  48. CATEGORY 4 – 1T Power lies with the people

  49. CATEGORY 4 – 2T The Supremacy Clause

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