Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password

Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Auriemma Constitution

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
bicameral   show
🗑
confederation   show
🗑
executive branch   show
🗑
anti-federalist   show
🗑
federalist   show
🗑
constitution   show
🗑
amendment   show
🗑
expressed powers   show
🗑
show the branch of government that makes the laws, they can declare law and coin money (Congress) Article I in the Constitution  
🗑
judicial branch   show
🗑
show the opening section of the Constitution that states the 6 goals of American government  
🗑
rule of law   show
🗑
show The split of authority among the legislative, executive and judicial branches  
🗑
show a system in which each branch of govermnet is able to check, or restrain, the power of the other branches  
🗑
legislature   show
🗑
show to vote approval of  
🗑
show the notion that power lies with the people  
🗑
reserved powers   show
🗑
concurrent powers   show
🗑
show James Madison  
🗑
show constitution  
🗑
Which philosopher did the colonist model their constitutions after?   show
🗑
show 1777  
🗑
What is a Confederation?   show
🗑
Under the Articles of Confederation what did congress have the power to do?   show
🗑
What were the problems with the Articles of Confederation?   show
🗑
show After the Revolutionary war he woed taxes that he could not pay so the courts wanted to take his farm away from him.  
🗑
When was the Constitution signed?   show
🗑
show There would be a president, court and congress, 2 houses based on population.  
🗑
What was the New Jersey Plan?   show
🗑
show Bicameral legilation, one house would have two representatives the other would be based on population  
🗑
show Because there were 550,000 slaves in the south how would we count population? For every five slaves they would count as 3 people for population and tax purposes.  
🗑
Who were the federalist?   show
🗑
show Anti-Federalist  
🗑
What compromise did the delegates make so the Anti-federalist would support the constitution?   show
🗑
What are the three parts of the Constitution?   show
🗑
What are the six goals of the constituiton?   show
🗑
What document was in place that led to Daniel Shays rebellion?   show
🗑
Which part of the Preamble would address a governor or President sending in the National Guard to protect people during integration?   show
🗑
Which part of the Preamble would address ObamaCare?   show
🗑
show Providing for the common defense.  
🗑
Which part of the preamble addresses our court system?   show
🗑
show The people elect the legislators and the legislators elect the Prime Minister.  
🗑
show Legislators pick the Prime Minister while the people elect the President.  
🗑
Can a state law contradict the US Constitution?   show
🗑
Who can amend the constitution?   show
🗑
Is the process to amend the Constitution easy?   show
🗑
show Baron de Montesquieu  
🗑
What are the Articles of Confederation?   show
🗑
How many states had to agree in order to pass a law under the Articles of Confederation?   show
🗑
show 13 out of 13  
🗑
What were the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation?   show
🗑
What does LEJRASR stand for?   show
🗑
show So that no branch gets too strong  
🗑
show 27  
🗑
How many amendments are in the Bill of Rights   show
🗑
What is the Supremacy Clause?   show
🗑
show Rule of Law, Popular Sovereignty, Checks and Balances, Separation of Power, FEDERALISM  
🗑
show The people have the power, the government exists to serve the people.  
🗑
show The federal government and state government share the power.  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: jauriemma