Social studies chapter 3 Flashcards
1
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- Anti Federalist decided to compromise with the Constitution when what was signed
A
The Articles of Confederation
2
Q
- The Senate and House of representatives were created due to what?
A
Creating laws with the states having a say on the laws
3
Q
- Who is credited for coming up with the Great Compromise?
A
Robert Sherman
4
Q
- A national legislature can be seen in the U.S. constitution as well as he?
A
organizing the executive and judicial branches, raising revenue, declaring war, and making all laws …
5
Q
- Who came up with the New Jersey Plan & Virginia Plan?
A
James Madison
6
Q
- If 3/4ths of states legislatures must vote to change the Constitution, which is called
A
Three fourths majority
7
Q
- The Virginia plan called for how many branches of government
A
? Three branches
8
Q
- The New Jersey Plan called for how many branches of government
A
Three branches
9
Q
- Believed in representation based on population? Believed in 1 vote per state
A
Senate
10
Q
- Reserved Powers are powers for what level of government
A
states
11
Q
- When Appellate Jurisdiction takes place, lower courts cases are heard by who
A
congress
11
Q
- Baron De Montesquieu was a major influence in what large idea?
A
Special Powers
11
Q
- Who was counted in for population totals in the 3/5th’s Compromise? Which regional locational benefited more from the 3/5th’s totals?
A
They wanted the slaves to count to
11
Q
- If the government could get 9 states to pass the Constitution, then the constitution would be?
A
Passed and will be a new law
12
Q
- Philadelphia was the home of which major event?
A
The signing of the declaration of independence and the drafting of the US constitution.`