What was the belief of the government’s involvement in our economy for much of the 19th century? 

What did Adam Smith base his hopes for society on?

Which of the following are 2 government programs that redistribute wealth?

Which phrase of Locke’s did Jefferson work off of in writing the Declaration of Independence?

_________________________ and participation in government had taken hold on the colonies at the time of the American Revolution.

What term according to one historian, would describe the Founding Fathers?

What of the following was NOT something the Founding Fathers blended into the Constitution?

Which author was perhaps the most influential during the revolution?

What idea from the author from question 9 was his greatest contribution?

From samples of writings in the 1770’s and 1780’s, what percentage of references were biblical?

What did the Founding Fathers believe was an important component for the survival of the republic?

What idea was the framework for our Constitution?

Who smelled a rat at the Constitutional Convention?

What were the 2 key points of debate for the Constitutional Convention?

When a national government exercises at least some coordinating authority over the governments in smaller jurisdictions within the larger borders of that nation is known as _____________?

What has allowed the Constitution to succeed?

When the people vote directly on every major political question, with the majority determining the outcome, is known as a ________________?

A government that derives its powers directly or indirectly from the people and is administered by persons holding their offices for a limited period is known as a ____________.

How do the people keep control in a Republic?

After ratification of the Constitution, it received a lot of support from the people?

In which year was Washington inaugurated as the first President?

How much money did Washington receive as President per year?

There were 2 landmark Supreme Court cases early on that defined the role of the court, which 2 were they?

Which amendment is the only one to be repealed?

How many amendments are there?

Which group supported a stronger national government and the Constitution?

How many states had to approve the Constitution in order for ratification?

The Constitution was an agreement between the government and the American people.  What do we call that new agreement?

What is the Supreme Law of the Land in America?

What was set up to ensure that one branch of government is not overpowering the others?

Which group of Americans did not support a stronger national government?

Which state was the first to adopt the Constitution?

Which state refused to participate at the Constitutional Convention?

What is based on the superiority of the government?

What does some say is another term for profit maximization?

Who came up with the idea of Laissez Faire?

Who was the King of England during the revolution?

The revolution was based on economic, social, and ___________ conditions in the colonies.

What was the ninth state to adopt the Constitution?

What was the last state to adopt the Constitution?

Under the Articles of Confederation, who held the power?

What do we call the idea that temporarily settled the situation regarding the slaves as part of the population?

What was the plan that settled the disputes over representation?

What is James Madison known as?

Which Anti-Federalist urged his fellow Anti-Federalists to adopt the Bill of Rights?