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Unit 02 (2c-2d)
Red 08 - Unit 2 (2c-2d)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How did the Great Compromise balance power between the big and small states? | One house in Congress is based on population, one on equal representation |
| What issue did the Three-Fifths Compromise settle? | How enslaved people were counted in state populations |
| What did the Slave Trade Compromise decide? | Congress could not ban the slave trade for 20 years |
| Who debated over the power of the government and the rights of the people? | Federalists and Anti-Federalists |
| What debate between The Federalists and Anti-Federalists led to ratifying the Constitution and creating the Bill of Rights? | Protecting the freedoms and rights of the people |
| What is the Bill of Rights? | First Ten Amendments to the Constitution of the United States |
| What document established the current structure of the United States government? | Constitution of the United States |
| How does the Constitution guarantee equal protection under the law? | Majority rule with protection of minority rights |
| How does the Constitution show respect for individuals? | Every individual has worth and dignity |
| What part of the Constitution protects our fundamental freedoms and rights? | The Bill of Rights |
| What does the Supremacy Clause say? | The Constitution is the supreme law of the land |