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What did Europe send the colonies in triangular trade?
manufactured goods
What was an effect of the Declaration of Independence/
US was united as a country, other countries recognized US, unalienable rights were defined
What was a cause of the Declaration of Independence?
Battles of Lexington/ Concord, desire to be a separate country than Great Britain, increased restrictions on colonial freedoms
What are your first amendment rights?
Freedom of religion, assembly, press, petition, and speech
What term means your rights concerning trial, jury, and legal counsel?
due process
Who defined unalienable rights in the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson
Why is free speech important in the U.S.?
It helps people create a better government by expressing their ideas.
What idea best reflects Madison's beliefs about government?
 
Power that is divided protects people from abuse
 
People must surrender power to their government
 
One government is best
 
Local government should be the most powerful
Why did James Madison support federalism in the Constitution?
He believed it would limit government authority
Why did George Mason oppose ratifying the Constitution?
He feared it would not protect individuals from government abuse
What process allows the Constitution to change?
Amendment process
What principle of government is reflected in a congress to carry out the will of the people?
Republicanism
Why did the founders put separation of powers into the Constitution?
So no one branch would be too powerful
What principle of government is shown in this diagram?
Separation of Powers
How did Congress solve this grievance?
 
By allowing the Congress to override a veto from the preside
 
By giving the President power over the military
 
By only letting Congress tax people
 
By mandating trial by jury
What amendment grants states any powers not reserved to the Federal Government?
10th Amendment
Which document said everyone had to follow the law, even the King?
 
Magna Carta
 
Mayflower Compact
 
English Bill of RIghts
 
Federalist Papers
Which document said that the law comes from the people (social contract)
 
Mayflower Compact
 
English Bill of Rights
 
Magna Carta
 
Federalist Papers
Which document introduced the idea of separation of powers and protected English elections?
 
English Bill of Rights
 
Magna Carta
 
Federalist Papers
 
Mayflower Compact
Which document convinced Americans to ratify the Constitution?
 
The Federalist Papers
 
The Magna Carta
 
The English Bill of Rights
 
The Mayflower Compact
What did the Virginia Plan base it's representation on?
Population
How did the Great Compromise address disagreements over federal representation/
It created a bicameral (2 house) legislature
What had to happen before the Constitution went into effect?
9 states had to ratify (approve) it
How many states had to ratify the constitution before it went into effect?
9