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Article I, II, and II of the U.S. Constitution are examples of which constitutional principle?
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federalism
popular sovereignty
separation of powers
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Why did southern representatives support the Three-Fifths Compromise?
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It allowed slaves to vote for the first time.
It increased their votes (political influence in the South).
It ended their property tax payments.
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Article I, II, and II of the U.S. Constitution are examples of which constitutional principle?
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Why did southern representatives support the Three-Fifths Compromise?
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Anti-Federalists opposed ratifying the U.S. Constitution because -
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The "benefits of trial by jury" can be found in the --
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"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof..." -- The first amendment states that:
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Under the Articles of Confederation, why was Congress unable to do its job?
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What is one of the ways to propose an amendment to the Constitution?
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New Hampshire ratified the Constitution in 1788. After this happened, --
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The Tenth amendment is an example of which principle of U.S. government?
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If given the choice to have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, Thomas Jefferson said he would rather have newspapers without a government. Why did he feel that freedom of the press was important?
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Shay's Rebellion led to --
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Which of the following is in chronological order?
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The Virginia Plan + New Jersey Plan -->
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The English Bill of Rights influenced which U.S. document?
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Which statement would have been made by an Anti-Federalist?
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The Great Compromise established --
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The Northwest Ordinance was a strength of the Articles of Confederation because it provided --
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"No unreasonable searches and seizures: to get a search warrant, police must show probable cause that a crime was committed and that items connected to the crime are likely to be found." Which amendment is being described?
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Which of the following is a grievance from the Declaration of Independence?
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Why were the Articles of Confederation written?
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"The president can make treaties with the approval of two-thirds of the Senate." -- Which principle of government is being described?
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The fourth, fifth, and sixth amendments include rights for
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Under the eighth amendment, there can be no excessive bail or fines, and no --
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The Magna Carta influenced the idea of --
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"In America, power is divided between two distinct governments" -- The Federalist Papers were written to support the Constitution and convince Anti-Federalists that --