FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT GOVERNMENT 2 VOCAB

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT GOVERNMENT 2 VOCAB

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Question 1: Articles of confederation

Answer:

plan of govt. adopted by a constitutional congress after the american revolution

Question 2: Limited Govenment

Answer:

Basic principle of american gov. which states that govt. is restricted in what it may do , and each indeividual has rights that govt. cannot take away

Question 3: What day was the 2nd continental congress declare independence ?

Answer:

july 2nd 1776

Question 4: Due process

Answer:

the govt. must act fairly and in accord with established rules in all that it does

Question 5: senate

Answer:

equal for all states Question 6: What wasr did the British want the American colonists to help pay for ?

Answer:

french and Indian

Question 7: bicameral

Answer:

an adjective discribing a legislative body with one chamber

Question 8: who was the primary author ?

Answer:

Tomas Jefferson

Question 9: Who is called the "father of the U.S. Constitution"?

Answer:

James Madison

Question 10: ratification

Answer:

formal approval , final consent to the effectiveness of a constitution, constitutional amendment , or treaty

Question 11: What vocab word means "formal Approval"?

Answer:

ratification

Question 12: delegate

Answer:

representatives members of congress who cast votes based on the wishes of their constituents

Question 13: How many states had to ratify the Articles of Confederation?

Answer:

13

Question 14: House of Representatives

Answer:

based on population Question 15: What french enlightenment philosopher argued that a three branch govt. will help stop govt. corruption ?

Answer:

Montesquieu

Question 16: Virgina plan

Answer:

plan presented by delegates from virgina the constitutional convention : the three branches Question 17: Tomas Jefferson paraphrased which enlightenment philosopher in the Dec. Of ind.?

Answer:

John lock

Question 18: charter

Answer:

a city's basic law, its constitution : a written grant of authority from the king

Question 19: who were the "framers"?

Answer:

Wrote the U.S. Constitution Question 20: Hoq many states had to ratify the U.S. Constitution before it would go into effect?

Answer:

9

Question 21: How many delegates were at the constitutional Convention?

Answer:

55

Question 22: framers

Answer:

group of delegates who drafted the united states constitution at the philadelphia convention

Question 23: What kind of democracy did ancient Athens Have?

Answer:

Direct Democracy

Question 24: What are our unalienable rights according to jefferson?

Answer:

life, liberty, and pursuit of happyness

Question 25: Confederation

Answer:

a joining of several groups for a common purpose

Question 26: What were the executives called under the roman republic ?

Answer:

consuls

Question 27: What was the name of the colonial Virginian Legislature ?

Answer:

House of Burgess Question 28: What kind of democracy did Rome have in the Middle 500 Years of its ancient history ?

Answer:

Indirect or republic