Early Republic Review

Which of the following is true about the Articles of Confederation?

• Gave more power the states

• Created a strong central government

• It was the first set of rules for America

• Created the 3 branches of government

• Made it difficult to make decisions as a country

Which two arguments emerged during this Early Republic period?

• Creating a strong central government

• Going back to British rule under the king

• Keeping power in the states

• Abandoning government for anarchy

What new set of rules was trying to replace the Articles of Confederation?

• The Constitution

• The Magna Carta

• The Federalist Papers

• The Anti-Federalist Papers

What is the Separation of Powers?

• Power is divided between federal and state government

• Power is divided between federalist and anti-federalists

• Power is split into three branches of government

• Power is split between America and England

Who represents the Executive Branch?

• Congress: Senate and House of Representatives

• The President and his cabinet

• The Supreme Court

• The State governors

Who represents the Legislative Branch?

• Congress: Senate and House of Representatives

• The President and his cabinet

• The Supreme Court

• The State governors

Who represents the Judicial Branch?

• Congress: Senate and House of Representatives

• The President and his cabinet

• The Supreme Court

• The State governors

Which branch is responsible for leading the country?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

• States

Which branch is responsible for creating and passing laws?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

• States

Which branch is responsible for judging and interpreting laws?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

• States