21-41 questions

Question 1

what are the goals of the federalist party

Answer 1

modernization, centralization, protection, good terms with britian.

Question 2

what were the goals of the anti-federalist party

Answer 2

state powers, less central government, this was bc of fears of constitution becoming similar to British rule

Question 3

how do they compare

Answer 3

opposites in almost every way, except for wanting freedom and keeping the u.s. safe.

Question 4

article 1…

Answer 4

sets the structure for the executive branch

Question 5

article 2…

Answer 5

sets the structure for the legislative branch

Question 6

article 3…

Answer 6

sets the structure for the judicial branch

Question 7

article 7…

Answer 7

how bills are ratified

Question 8

compare the constitution and articles of confederation

Answer 8

constitution - last forever, bill of rights
articles of confederation - temporary, no bill of rights

Question 9

amendment 9 gives enumerated pwrs and rights, what’s an example of one?

Answer 9

a copyright law which protects free speech.

Question 10

how has democracy expanded over time

Answer 10

14th and 19th amendment letting people vote, expanded democracy

Question 11

how are rights of students protected under the constitution

Answer 11

everyone is allowed to go to school

Question 12

what are rights which are active once you are 18

Answer 12

you can smoke and drink

Question 13

amendment 14 gives rights

Answer 13

to all born and naturalized citizens of the United states

Question 14

amendment 1 gives

Answer 14

free speech

Question 15

the federalist party wanted

Answer 15

a strong central government

Question 16

what are the functions of each branch of gov

Answer 16

legislative - creates laws
executive - carry out laws
judicial - enforce laws

Question 17

what are principles of the american constitution

Answer 17

• popular sovereignty
• separation of powers
• checks and balances
• federalism

Question 18

the judicial branch interprets

Answer 18

the constitution

Question 19

the judicial branch is made up of..

Answer 19

the supreme court

Question 20

justices for this court serve

Answer 20

life-long terms

Question 21

t or f - minors can decline the right to go to school under the age of 16

Answer 21

false

Question 22

summarize “roe v wade”

Answer 22

a landmark supreme court case regarding abortion rights for women.

Question 23

summarize “plessy v ferguson”

Answer 23

a landmark supreme court case deciding if state-mandated segregation is ok under the 14th amendment. “separate but equal”