TImeline 2.3 Constitutional Convention Structure of the Constitution Vocab
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Jamestown
What was the first English settlement in America called?
100
Articles of Confederation
What was the name of the first written plan of government for the United States?
100
Vary
Name a group left out of the convention
100
Bill of Rights
What are the first ten amendments to the Constitution called?
100
Colony
What is a group of people living in one place who are ruled by a government elsewhere called?
200
Mayflower
What was the name of the ship the Pilgrims came to America on?
200
Two
How many houses are in a Bicameral Legislature?
200
Ben Franklin
Who was the oldest delegate at the convention?
200
three branches of government
What do the first three articles of the Constitution cover?
200
Independence
Freedom from outside control is called?
300
Boycott
What is the vocab word that means: a refusal to buy goods
300
Vary
Name one of the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
300
George Washington
Who was selected to preside over the convention?
300
Preamble
What is the introduction to the Constitution called?
300
Free points!!
Free points!!
400
Delegate
A vocabulary word that means Representative is
400
Constitution
What is a written plan for a government called? The one we follow today was created in 1787
400
Philadelphia
Where did the Constitutional Convention take place?
400
Article 4
Which article deals with making a state?
400
Income tax
A tax on your earnings is called a(n)
500
A country should sell more than it buys
What is the idea behind Mercantilism
500
Amendment
A change to the Constitution is called a(n)
500
Rhode Island
Which state chose not to take part in the convention?
500
27
How many Amendments are in the Constitution?
500
Power lies with the people
Popular Sovereignty means






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