Social Studies Constitution Flashcards

15 cards   |   Total Attempts: 187
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
Question 1
Tenth Amendment
Answer 1
States Rights
Question 2
Purpose of amendments
Answer 2
Flexible Constitution, allows for changes in society
Question 3
Three Branches
Answer 3
Executive, Judicial, Legislative
Question 4
Amendment Process
Answer 4
2/3 (Congress) + 3/4 (States) = Amendment
Question 5
1787
Answer 5
Constitution is ratified
Question 6
Ratify
Answer 6
Approve
Amendments 4-8
Answer 7
Due Process Amendments
Question 8
Amendment 1
Answer 8
Speech, Religion, Press, Petition, Assembly
Question 9
Great Compromise
Answer 9
Representation in Congress
Question 10
Articles of Confederation
Answer 10
No Executive, No Power to Levy Taxes, To Judicial Branch
Question 11
Federalist
Answer 11
For the Constitution
Question 12
Anti-Federalist
Answer 12
Against the Constitution, "the A's want a B"
Question 13
Three-Fifths Compromise
Answer 13
Counting slaves
Question 14
Northwest Ordinance
Answer 14
Creating new States
Question 15
Shay's Rebellion
Answer 15
Need to restructure the government