WorksheetsAfter the American Revolution
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
Preamble
Preamble
An introduction which usually states the purpose, goals, and reasoning behind a document (in this case, the Constitution
A historical document
checks and balances
writing or receiving a check
The power that the branches of government have over each other to regulate each other
giving power to a certain part of the government
flexible
a stretchy pencil
able to be easily modified to respond to altered circumstances or conditions.
the American constitution
James Madison
contributed to writing the federalist papers
was the 3d president of the united states
is called the father of the constitution
who was the first president of the united states
what are the branches of government
Executive, judicial, and legislative,
Executive, judicial, legislative, and president
the white house
the supreme court
George Washington
was the first president
lead the American revolution
never had children
was immune to smallpox
constitution
A written plan of government
the American constitution
an old paper
ratify
to betray a peace treaty
to disagree to a treaty or agreement
Giving formal consent, a treaty a contract, or an agreement
Federalist
the people who wrote the constitution
Delegates supporting the constitution or a strong, central government
Delegates against the constitution who wanted some powers left to the states and individuals
anti-federalist
Delegates supporting the constitution or a strong, central government
anti-federalist papers
Delegates against the constitution who wanted some powers left to the states and individuals
Alexander hamilton
was a federalist
was the secretary of state under Washington
was an anti-federalist
was president after Washington
