How did compromise provide a temporary solution with the 3/5 Compromise?
South- Count slaves for population = More representatives. North Disagrees. Decide every 3 of 5 slaves count for population for representation in H. of R.
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Which type of government is most likely to have power passed down through a family over time?
Monarchy
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Name the Republic U.S. Senator from Wisconsin.
Ron Johnson
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Lose 15 points!
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Other team loses 15 points!
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Go to last place!
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No points!
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Lose 25 points!
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Name the Democratic U.S. Senator from Wisconsin.
Tammy Baldwin
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List at least two reasons the Articles of Confederation failed.
The national government did not have the power to tax or regulate trade. They were unable to enforce the laws. States were not always following national policy.
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Take 10 points!
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Go to first place!
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How did compromise lead us to have the House of Representatives and the Senate? Be specific!
NJ Plan- 1 house with 1 vote per state. The Va Plan - 2 houses with representation-> population. The U.S. compromised: H of R- Representative & Senate- 2/state
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Name the three levels of government in the federal type of government in the United States.
1. National
2. State
3. Local
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What concerns did some Americans have about agreeing to making the Constitution the law of the land? Discuss at least two.
National government could be too strong. They believed the executive (the president) could become like a king. They felt it may strip rights away from citizens.
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A national law makes it illegal for new drivers to drive out of state. What would be the job of the Executive Branch in this situation?
The Executive Branch would have to find ways to enforce the law so citizens understood the rules and consequences of not following it.
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What do you call the type of government we have in the United States?
Democratic Republic or Representative (Indirect Democracy)
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When people in a city vote to determine if the city will pay for and build a new community what do we call that process?
Direct Democracy
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The Representative from the 3rd Congressional District of Wisconsin is ____?