A change to the Constitution
Representatives of each state who cast the final ballots that actually elect a president
People who supported ratification of the Constitution.
Powers held jointly by the national and state governments.
Part of the constitution that says Congress has implied powers
5 Matching questions
Preamble
3/5's Compromise
Supremacy Clause
Checks and Balances
Implied Powers
Introduction to the Constitution that states the purpose of government.
Allowed states to count three fifths of their slaves as part of the population
Keep any one part of a government stronger or more influential than the others.
Powers not specifically mentioned in the Constitution
Constitution is the supreme law of the land
5 Multiple choice questions
A person who opposed the adoption of the United States Constitution until a Bill of Rights was added.
Impeachment
Antifederalist
New Jersey Plan
Federalist
Plan presented at the constitutional convention that favored large states because representation was based on population.
Amendment
New Jersey Plan
Bill of Rights
Virginia Plan
A weak constitution that governed America during the Revolutionary War.
Articles of Confederation
Implied Powers
3/5's Compromise
Checks and Balances
A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
3/5's Compromise
Federalism
Supremacy Clause
Preamble
The first ten amendments to the Constitution
Virginia Plan
Elastic Clause
Bill of Rights
Amendment
4 True/False questions
Offered a two-house Congress to satisfy both small and big states → Great Compromise
True
False
Formal approval of the Constitution by the states. → Ratification
True
False
Charges against a president approved by a majority of the House of Representatives → Federalist
True
False
Plan presented at the constitutional convention that favored small states because state representation was equal. → Virginia Plan
True
False