Chap 2

Question 1

Commerce,and slave compromise

Answer 1

Protecting slave holders, denied congress power tax the export

Question 2

Petition right

Answer 2

Signed by Charles 1 established the idea that even the monarchy must obey the law

Question 3

Albany Plan of Union

Answer 3

1754 attempt to address colonial trade and unite during the French and Indian war

Question 5

Articles of Confederation

Answer 5

1st constitution of USA drafted during the revolution 1777

Question 6

Charter

Answer 6

A written grant of authority from the king/least restricted/ direct control of the people/ royal colonies restricted

Question 7

Confederation

Answer 7

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Question 8

Anti Federalist

Answer 8

Those persons who opposed the ratification of the constitution 1787-1788

Question 8

Constitution

Answer 8

Drafted the rights will of people

Question 9

Framers

Answer 9

Group of delegates sent to Philadelphia 1787summer 5

Question 10

Limited government

Answer 10

Gov not all powerful the idea that government is restricted in what it may do

Question 12

Philadelphia convention

Answer 12

Revise the article of confederation

Question 13

Popular sovereignty

Answer 13

Direct control of the proprietary William pen appointed governor

Question 14

Quorum

Answer 14

Majority had to adjourn

Question 15

New Jersey plan

Answer 15

Called for unicameral legislature in which each side would be equally represented

Question 16

Ratification

Answer 16

Formal approval, final consent to the effectiveness of a constitution, constitutional amendment, or treaty

Question 17

Representative government

Answer 17

Gov should serve the will of peopl 3 important documents Mayan carta petition right, English bill rights

Question 18

Royal

Answer 18

Direct control of the crown king 8

Question 19

New York

Answer 19

Congress met the first time in New York

Question 20

Magnant carts

Answer 20

Established the idea that the monarchy’s power in England was not absolute

Question 21

Bicameral

Answer 21

Legislature having 2 houses

Question 22

2nd continental congress

Answer 22

1st time all colonies united. 1st national government during the war for independence

Question 22

Unicameral

Answer 22

An adjective describing a legislature body with one chamber

Question 23

Virginia plan

Answer 23

Plan presented by delegates from 3 branch for with a bicameral legislature in eh chi each states memberships would be determined by its population or its financial support to the central government

Question 25

Shays rebellion

Answer 25

Revolt against land home for closures

Question 26

Three fifths compromise

Answer 26

Count a slave 3/5 of a person when determining the population of a state

Question 27

Delaware

Answer 27

1st to approve the constitution dec 7

Question 28

Virginia

Answer 28

Thomas Jefferson becomes key vote they ratify

Question 28

North Carolina

Answer 28

Last 2 to ratify 1789