zeons ch.4 quiz card
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| The Magna carta? | A document signed by king john in 1215 made the kind subject to law.
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| influence of the magna carta? | It kept the queen and king from passing new taxes or changing laws without parilaments consent.
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| Thomas Jefferson's virgina statue of religous freedom. | This document declared that no person could be forced to attend particular church or be required to pay for a church with tax money.
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| North west ordinance of 1787: slavery | To form a political system for the region, congress passed the north west ordinance.
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| Northwest ordinance of 1787: adding new states | The north west ordiance created a new system for bringing new states into the union.
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| Purpose of the land ordinance of 1785 and the north west ordinance of 1785 | set up a system for surveyign and dividing western lands.
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| How land was divided under the the land ordinance of 1785 | The land was split into townships which were 3 square miles divided into 36 lots of 640 each.
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| Major influences on the US constution | There was alot of influences like The may flower compact, English bill of rights, the enlightment, and Magna carta.
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| How the articles of confederation reflected the ideas in the declaration of indepence. | It relfected ideas by limiting the powers in order to protect the liberties of people.
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| Significance of the articles of confederation. | congress would become the single branch of the national goverment.
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| main cause of shay's rebellion | The uprising of farmers to protest high taxes and heavy debt.
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| US goverments response to shays rebellion | Shay's forces were defeated by the state troops on january 1787
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| American citizens response to shays rebellion. | state officals knew that many citizens of the state agreed with the rebels and their cause.
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| significance of shays rebellion | in the end shays rebellion showed the weakness of the confederation government.
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| main features of the articles of confederation | congess becomes single branch of the national government. each state had one vote in congress.
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| problems with britain after the revolution | difficult to enforce international treaties. hard to force the British to givemup forts. britain closed many ports to American ships.
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| problems with spain after the revolution | . Congress tried to workout an agreement with spain but the plan didnt recieve a majority vote and spain broke off negotiations
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| purpose of the constution convention | improved the articles of confederation
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| virgina plan | large states had more rep. proposed three branches legislative, executive, and judicial.
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| new jersey plan | purposed that every state had one vote in the legistater.
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| great compermise | the agreement to create a 2 house legislature.
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| north vs south disagreement over the slavery at the constituaional convention | One side needed slavery for their economy, and the other was very against it
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| 3/5 Compromise | slaves would be counted as 3/5ths of a person when determining a state's popultation for representation
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| Popular sovereignty | The idea that political authority belongs to the people
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| Federalism | The sharing of power between a central government and the states that make up a country.
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| Purpose of Checks and Balances in governmen | To make sure that no one branch ever became too powerful
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| How the Constitution reflected the ideas in the Declaration of Independence | It proctected the citizens' liberties and did not have a powerful government
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| Power of the National government delegated powers | Declaring war, negotiating treaties, issuing money, regulating trade, running the military
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| power of the State governmen reserved powers | Regulates education, grant licenses, provide police/fire departments
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| shared powers between national and state governments concurrent powers | defining crime and punishments, determining voting qualifications, borrowing money
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| ferderalists and their argument for the Constitution | Supportes of the Constitution. offereda good balance of power, it allowed the country to draft an army, they could tax, could get laws passed
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| Antifederalists and their arguments against the Constitution | People who opposed the Constution. gave the government too much power, did not guarantee individual rights
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| The Federalists Papers | Essays supporting the Constitution that were written anonymously under the name Publius
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| The Bill of Rights | Ten of the proposed amendments intended to protected citizens' rights, like in the Declaration of Independence
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| Reasons of the U.S. Constitution is still in use more than 200 years later | It set a clear example of how to amend the Constitution
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