The timeline below shows the sequence of events leading to the constitutional convention.
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Terms in this set (88)the image below concerns governent. which enlightenment idea is represented by the government? separation of powers the statements below are from the 1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights. which statement reflects the enlightenment ideas of government as expressed by Montesquieu? 2 which documents influenced the colonist's views of government? Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, Common Sense the diagram below shows that the colonists formed some of their political views from some historical documents. Magna Carta------- Limited Monarchy Which phrase completes the diagram? self- government The passage below was written by Thomas Paine in his 1776 pamphlet, Common Sense Based on this passage, how is the author's view reflected in the U.S political system? Representatives are elected Which documents addressed colonial concerns about English policies? Declaration of Independence The diagram below describes a cause that led to the writing of the Declaration of Independence? Which action completes a diagram? Colonial demand for political change increases Why did Parliament eventually repeal the Stamp Act, which taxed goods such as newspapers and playing cards? The colonists began boycotting British goods The passage below is from a historical document Which document contains the passage? Declaration of Independence What is one way that the ideas stated in the Declaration of Independence are evident today? equal employment opportunities The passage below was written by Thomas Paine in his 1776 book, Common Sense Based on this passage, with which complaint against the king from the Declaration of Independence would Thomas Paine agree? taking away political rights The diagram below shows steps leading to a historical event Colonial Independence--?---Shay's Rebellion--- Constitutional Convention Which event completes the diagram? Articles of Confederation How did the U.S Constitution solve a problem created by the Articles of Confederation? it enabled the federal government to collect taxes The passage below is from a historical document. How does the U.S Constitution address concerns that resulted from the government described in this passage? the new government could settle disputes between the states What check does the U.S Senate have on the president? refusing to confirm appointments The passage below is from Federalist No.47 written by James Madison in 1788 Based on this passage, which constitutional principle does Madison describe? checks and balances Which principle supports President Eisenhower's action to uphold the U.S. Supreme Court's decision that public schools should be integrated? constitutional government What was the Anti- Federalists greatest concern about ratifying the U.S Constitutional? The lack of a bill of rights Which statement supports the Anti-Federalists in the struggle over ratification of the U.S Constitution? The constitution should protect fundamental rights The passage below was written by James Madison in 1787 Based on this passage, what change in modern political society would Madison support? Expanding the role of special interest groups in campaign Which principle is included in the U.S Constitution? rule of law Which statement describes an impact of the rule of law? transparency of institutions Which characteristic serves as a long- term protection against tyranny and is a foundation of liberty in the United States? the rule of law The Code of Hammurabi (1772 BC) includes laws focusing on contracts. What type of U.S law is based on the Code of Hammurabi? civil Which type of law is used to help solve disputes between people or organizations? civil The passage below is from a U.S. Supreme Court opinion announcement? According to the passage, which action did the U.S. Supreme Court find constitutional? The death penalty may be imposed only on adults Which is a requirement for a person to become a naturalized U.S citizen? passing a U.S. history and government exam The table below describes permanent resident status The number of persons seeking naturalization would be affected by elections for Congress What rights do citizens have? Voting The illustration below shows a legal document Why are citizens obligated to respond to such documents? to protect the constitutional right to be tried by ome's peers The image below describes a citizen obligations (Jury Duty Serve with Pride) Based on this image, what can be presumed about citizen obligations? citizens resist contributing to the common good
Where can a description of a U.S citizens civil liberties be found? Bill or Rights The statement below was made by Thomas Jefferson in a 1786 letter to John Jay Why should this freedom be guarded? to keep the government from becoming the primary information source the passage below is one of the grievances found in the Declaration of Independence Which rights listed in the Bill of Right reflects his complaint? due process of law, assistance of counsel, speedy and public trial Which right is NOT mentioned in the U.S Constitution? Privacy The passage below about government from Federalist No.51 If men were angels... How are the authors views from this passage applied in the U.S Constitution? The U.S Constitution limits the power of the federal government The Timeline below shows events related to the death penalty. constitutional protections from cruel and unusual punishment are safeguarded while executions continue which individual protection is found in the fifth amendment to the U.S Constitution? property rights which action represents an individual exercising a constitutional right? civil disobedience what has been one long-term result of the constitutional protection of free speech? a more informed society how did the passage of the of the voting rights of 1965 impact political participation? all african-americans could now vote the photograph below illustrates an event in U.S. History What was Congress' response to the social movement symbolized in the photograph? increased economic opportuinties the newspaper below details on important step in amending the U.S. Constitution Daily News How did the passage of this amendment to the U.S. Constitution impact the political process in the U.S? women were allowed to vote in national elections In which case did the U.S. Supreme Court rule that the FL Supreme Courts plan for recounting ballots violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth amendment? Bush v. Gore (2000) Which was an outcome of the U.S Supreme Court decision in Brown v Board of Education (1954)? public school districts that segregate deny equal protection What lessons did future U.S. leaders learn from the 1974 U.S. Supreme Court case United States v Nixon? the president is accountable for obeying the law The statement below is from a political party platform. We the workers and our allies, need to take power from the hands of the wealthy few, their corporations, and their political operatives Which political party's position is represented in the statement? Communist Doug is Pro-immigration! Based on the poster, what conclusion can be drawn about the candidate? Doug is running for president Based on the government system in the Unites States, which individual activity is used to directly influence legislative decisions? gathering signatures for a petition The table below describes rating for news organizations According to the table, what impact has media had on a government? Government is less likely to respond to public concerns the poster below was placed in public building, businesses and schools by a civil rights group At the Ballot Box What long term policy goal of the interest group? improving citizen's lives Who would a citizen contact about a problem with the city roads? the mayor Shrimp and seafood industries in Florida
are concerned about the freshwater supply from Georgia. If the freshwater supply is reduced. Florida's shrimp and seafood industries could be harmed. federal executive branch Luis owns a small store in the downtown business district. He learned that the new monthly council meeting, the mayor will propose limiting the amount of time that people can par on the
streets in the business district. Luis is afraid that if the city council approves the proposal his business will suffer. presents an alternative proposal at the next council meeting Which option represents a way that multiple perspectives are reflected in political participation? public meetings The headline below describes an event in U.S. History Which public policy view is reflected in the headline? racial equality What is a responsibility of the U.S. Senate in foreign policy? ratifying treaties which action is an example of a foreign-policy decision? the president signed an executive order restoring relations with a communist government Which long term domestic policy goal is reflected in the graph? career preparation the statement below is from Executive Order 10924, president john f Kennedy, March 1,1961 what opportunities does the executive order create for citizens? to advance the common good what conclusion about informational NGOs can be drawn from the graph? they have increased democratic participation a country with very strong economic ties to the United States is allowing human rights to take place. Based on U.S foreign policy, which is an appropriate first response? initiate diplomatic talks the statement below was made b.y president Barack Obama on August 18, 2011. What is the relationship between President Obama's statement and U.S. involvement in Syrian political affairs? support for the rule of law which statement describes communism? the central government all economic planning what do an absolute monarchy and an autocracy have in common a single ruler the image below includes a statement influence by an 1848 book. Workers of the what modern political action could be influenced by the statement? a communist country invades a democratic country which government system gives states the most power? confederal the table below shows a comparison of two different systems of government Comparison of Federal & Unitary Systems of Government Which information completes the table? power shared/ power delegated
the newspaper headline below described a historical event Daily News What long term impact does this headline reflect? expansion of the right to vote Which branch of federal government makes laws? legislative The newspaper headline below describes an event in U.S History Daily News Which parts of the national government participated in the process described in the newspaper headline? Senate and President Which is delegated to the national government? coining money which statement describes a similarity between the state and the federal governments under the U.S. Constitution? Both levels of government allow for the collection of taxes The map below describes the number of people on death row in the United States as of 2012 What constitutional relationship does the map illustrate? concurrent powers which is the last step in amending in the U.S. Constitution? three-fourths of the state legislatures, ratify the amendment the passage below was written by U.S. Senator Barack Obama in his book. I see democracy...... Based on the passage, which statement about the amendment process would senator Obama support? The U.S. Constitution is difficult to amend the diagram below shows some of the steps involved in creating a Florida state law. what is the next step in the lawmaking process? the bill goes to the senate for action what do the highest courts of Florida and the U.S. have in common? both have chief justices the table below describes presidential vetoes Based on the table, how has the legislative process been impacted by presidential vetoes? the president's views are reflected in public policy What is the correct order of Florida's courts, from lowest to highest authority? county courts, circuit courts, District Court of Appeals, Florida Supreme Court the diagram below provides details about the U.S. Court System U.S. District Court----- U.S ?-----U.S. Supreme Court Which court competes the diagram? court of appeals the graph below describes appeals filed by a type of appeal in the U.S. Courts of Appeals Based on the graph, what conclusion can be drawn about Court cases in the U.S? More civil cases are being filed without legal representation which part of the Florida Constitution protects individual rights? declaration of rights The Venn diagram below compares some features of the U.S. and Florida constitutions. Which feature completes the Venn Diagram?? guaranteed individual freedoms the headline below describes an action by citizens. Daily News What conclusion can be drawn from the headline? citizens can be directly involved in policy making Which level of government regulates driver's licenses state the Venn diagram below shows some services provided by state and local governments. which service completes the venn diagram? regulating savings banks the statement below is from a document Without support from Congress or the President... What conclusion can be drawn from the statement? it is illegal to suspend mail delievery Sets with similar termsPRE-ASSESSMENT: AMERICAN POLITICS AND THE US CONST…60 terms HMD82 Citizenship Unit 115 terms Mrs-Crum Unit 4 Test Review45 terms Donna_Dellinger American Government Exam #4 Chapters 12, 13 and Co…46 terms hbailey-67 Sets found in the same folderGov Chapter 3150 terms argentinaprincesa Amendments 13, 14, 15, 19, 24, 2619 terms Keishlianny CH 1847 terms taylor_strickler bens civics29 terms Mrs__W Other sets by this creatorHUMAN BIO EXAM 173 terms Natalie_Zimmerman2 quiz 47 terms Natalie_Zimmerman2 greek and latin chunk 310 terms Natalie_Zimmerman2 quiz 3 vocab14 terms Natalie_Zimmerman2 Recommended textbook solutions United States Government: Principles in Practice1st EditionLuis Ricardo Fraga 825 solutions
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What were the 5 Main issues at the Constitutional Convention in 1787?5 Issues at the Constitutional Convention. When the 55 delegates gathered in Philadelphia to revise the Articles of Confederation, there were several major issues on the agenda to discuss including representation, state versus federal powers, executive power, slavery, and commerce.
What were the 4 major issues at the Constitutional Convention?The major debates were over representation in Congress, the powers of the president, how to elect the president (Electoral College), slave trade, and a bill of rights.
What were the events of the Constitution?1787 to 1788. 1787. The Constitutional Convention. Every state but Rhode Island sent delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. ... . 1788. The Constitution Is Ratified by Nine States. On June 21, New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify the new Constitution, making its adoption official.. |
