Chapter Two: The Consitution

Question 1

demoacry

Answer 1

a form of government where poltical power rest in the hands of the people

Question 2

direct Demoacry

Answer 2

a form of government where people particpiate directly in making govnerments decisioons instead of choosing repsentatives

Question 3

majority rule

Answer 3

a fundamental

Question 4

What is the preamble

Answer 4

We the people, in order to form a more perfect union

Question 5

The problem with liberty

Answer 5

Declaration of Independence, from Englishman constitution

Question 6

The colonial Mind

Answer 6

The liberties that were fought to protect; life, liberty, and property

Question 7

Unalienable

Answer 7

Based on nature and providence, not on the whims of the people

Question 8

What do congress do (articles of the confederation)

Answer 8

Can make peace and run a post office

Question 9

What do a state do ( articles of confederation 1781)

Answer 9

Retained power, had one vote in congress
Picked and paid for its delegates

Question 10

What are the weaknesses of confederation

Answer 10

National government could not: levy/impose taxes, regulate commerce/buying/trade, coin money, run an effective military.

Question 11

More weakness of confederation

Answer 11

13/13 votes to amend/change articles, no national judicial system,