Modified Government Vocabulary Flashcard

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The Virginia Plan called for a bicameral legislature based on what?

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population

Front

The United States' first constitution was called the

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Articles of Confederation

Front

A change to the Constitution is called a/an

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amendment

Front

An ______ was a political party that opposed a strong central government and thought the Constitution was undemocratic.

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Anti-Federalist

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This body in the US government represents the judicial branch of government.

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Supreme Court

Front

The first ten amendments to the US Constitution are called the:

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Bill of Rights

Front

The 1st Amendment to the Constitution protects which of the following?
Freedom of Speech,
Freedom of Religion,
Freedom of Assembly,
All of the Above

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All of the Above

Front

The 2nd Amendment to the Constitution protects which of the following? the right to assemble, the right to a speedy trial, the right to keep and bear arms, the right to free speech

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the right to keep and bear arms

Front

Shays' Rebellion was an armed conflict that _______ the Articles of Confederation and exposed some of its weaknesses.

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criticized

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The _______ Amendment allows for the right to a speedy trial and also the right for legal counsel.

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6th