Unit 3

Question 0

Anti-federalist

Answer 0

Those who oppose ratification of constitution; by George mason and Thomas Jefferson

Question 1

Amendment

Answer 1

Any change to constitution

Question 2

Checks and balances

Answer 2

A system in each branch if the government is able I check or restrain the power of others

Question 3

Constitution

Answer 3

Establishes structures of the us gov guarantees equality under law of majority rule

Question 4

Constitutional convention

Answer 4

A meeting of state delegates in 1787 leading to adoption if the constitution

Question 5

Executive branch

Answer 5

The branch of government that caries out the laws

Question 6

Expressed powers

Answer 6

Powers that congress has listed in constitution

Question 7

Federalism

Answer 7

Form of gov in which power is divided between federal national government and states

Question 8

Federalist

Answer 8

Supporters of constitution Alexander Hamilton John jay James madison

Question 9

Great compromise

Answer 9

Agreeing having a dual system of gov

Question 10

Implied powers

Answer 10

Powers congress has not states in constitution

Question 11

Judicial branch

Answer 11

Branch of gov interprets laws

Question 12

Legislature branch

Answer 12

Makes the laws

Question 13

Necessary and proper clause

Answer 13

Clause that allows ingress to exercise power not in constitution

Question 14

New Jersey plan

Answer 14

Each state one vote now senate

Question 15

Popular sovereignty

Answer 15

Power in he people

Question 16

Preamble

Answer 16

Why constitution was written

Question 17

Reserved powers

Answer 17

Powers constitution gives to the states

Question 18

Seperation of powers

Answer 18

Split of legislature executive and judicial branches

Question 19

Virginia plan

Answer 19

Based on population house of reps