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us history
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which branch makes laws? | Legislative branch |
| Which amendments make up the bill of rights? | 1st ten amendments |
| What is the main purpose of the alien and sedition acts? | Sedition act: silenced people who critized Adams Alien act: |
| What was the national government made up of? | congress |
| what power did the national government have during the articles of confederation? | make laws |
| what event connived congress to end the artical of confederation? | shays rebellion |
| what was the main purpose of the constitutional convention? | to revise articles of confederation |
| what was the purpose of the federalist papers? | ratify the costitution |
| anti-federalist were most concerned with protecting the power of what? | state goverment |
| anti-federalist were unhappy because the constitution did not include what? | bill of rights |
| which compromise determined how slaves would be counted in determining population? | 3/5 compermise |
| how did the great compromise state that states should be represented in the house of representatives? | by population |
| what was the purpose of checks and balances and separation of powers? | to make sure that one branch doesn't become to powerful. |
| why was the bill of rights added to the constitution | to protect Americans from goverment |
| which branch makes laws | legislative branch |
| what rights are guaranteed by the 1st amendment | speech,press, and religion |
| which amendments make up bill of rihghits | 1st 10 amedements |
| how did George Washington handle the whiskey rebellion | used executive power to enforce power |
| what was the major point in Washington foreign policy? | maintain nuetral |
| what major conflict led to the formation of political parties in the 1790 election | the distribution of power between federal and government |
| what quasi-war was american involved in during the adams policy | war in france |
| Hamilton believed that government should be______? | expanded |
| what did France try to do to america during XYZ affair? | bribe |
| which act silenced those who spoke out against john Adams? | sedition act |
| what was the main purpose of the alien and sedition acts? | to try to get Adam realected |
| 1st constitution | freedom of religion,speech,press, and assembly; right of petition |
| 4th constitution | protection against unreasonable search and seizure |
| 5th constitution | due process, double jeopardy ; self incimination |
| 6s constitution | right to speedy trail |
| 8th constitution | no excessive bail or fine; nor cruel or unsual punishment |
| 10th constitution | power not delegated to the us to states or people |
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