Shays’ Rebellion involved a group of farmers who were angry about

What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention of 1787?

The Three-Fifths Compromise

The English Bill of Rights influenced the U.S. government with its emphasis on

John Locke’s ideas influenced the Constitution in several ways, including his idea that

Montesquieu’s idea of separation of powers kept one person or group of people from gaining too much power by

The purpose of the Federalist was to

Patrick Henry was specifically concerned about too much power resting with

Why did the Antifederalists believe that it was important for the Constitution to include a bill of rights?

Why did the Federalists think it dangerous to leave too much power to the states?

The three branches of government as described in Articles I–III of the Constitution illustrate the principle of

How does the Constitution reflect the principle of federalism?

The term “judicial review” means that the Supreme Court has the ability to determine if

What does the principle of separation of powers make possible in American government?

Which Amendment gives school officials the right to search lockers?

Which Amendment gives students the right to Due Process?

Which Amendment gives students the right to gather and pray at school?

What right does the Fifth Amendment protect?

The First Amendment can best be described as:

What issue did the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments address?

How does a citizen responsibly exercise his or her right to vote?

What did Thomas Jefferson mean when he said, “If a nation expects to be ignorant and free . . . it expects what never was and never will be”?

Naturalized citizens include individuals who

What is a reason to serve on a jury when called to do so?

An example of civic virtue is