Unit 3 Writing the Constitution

When you serve on a jury you should be impartial (fair) and un biased.

• True

• False

A requirement in the US that legal matters be resolved according to established rules and principles and that individuals be treated fairly is known as

• Due Process

• The Amendments

• Trial by Jury

• Ratification

What are the requirement to amend the constitution?

• Proposed by 2/3 of both houses & Ratified by 3/4 of state legislators

• Proposed by both houses and Ratified by 3/4 of Supreme Court Justices

• Proposed by 2/3 of the Senate and ratified by 3/4 of the House of Representatives

• Proposed by the President and Ratified by 3/4 of the Senate

George Washington chose a leader of the federalist party as his Secretary of Treasury. Who was it?

• Alexander Hamilton

• George Mason

• Thomas Jefferson

• Patrick Henry

Which one is NOT true of the Anti-Federalists?

• Wanted Bill of Rights

• Common Man

• Wanted Strong States Rights

• Wanted Strong Federal Government

Which one of the following was NOT a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

• 9 out of the 13 states had to agree for a law to pass

• No power to tax

• Only 1 Branch of Government

• The North West Ordinance

Evangelicals are what type of people?

• Religious

• Political

• Economic

• Physical

Despite what some people believe there were slaves in the north. There were not plantation in the North so they mostly had trade related jobs like tanners.

• True

• False

What were two advantages that the Colonies had over the British?

• More money & more monarchy

• More weapons & more accents

• Size & Distance

• Distance & Money

These guys founded their own Colonies because...

• Religious disputes

• Money issues

• Climate challenges

• Government diagreements