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24 Cards in this Set
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One of the men who planned the city of Washington, D.C. HINT: In a city you would probably find a BANK Section 1 |
Benjamin Banker Section 1 |
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1st president of United States Section 1 |
George Washington Section 1 |
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When asked what kind of government had been formed, he said, "A republic, if you can keep it". Section 1 |
Benjamin Franklin Section 1 |
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Most important worker at the Constitutional Convention Section 1 |
James Madison Section 1 |
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2nd president of the United States Section 1 |
John Adams Section 1 |
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What important power was withheld (kept out of) the government under Articles of Confederation? Section 2 |
Power to collect taxes Section 2 |
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He/She is the head of the government and makes sure the laws are obeyed. Section 2 |
the President Section 2 |
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Who has power to MAKE the LAWS for the country? Section 2 |
Congress section 2 |
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Who judges or decides if the Constitution has been obeyed correctly? Section 2 |
Supreme Court Section 2 |
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2 groups that make Congress are ______ Section 2 |
House of Representatives and Senate Section 2 |
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In this part of Congress, every state has the same number of representative. HINT: Think about the first letter of the word SAME Section 2 |
Senate Section 2 |
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The highest court in the land |
Supreme Court |
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The name of day when the president take the oath and becomes president Section 2 |
Inauguration Day Section 2 |
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The FIRST capital of the U.S. Section 3 |
New York Section 3 |
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The document our government follows to this day Section 3 |
Constitution Section 3 |
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Lists the freedoms that can never be taken away from the American people Section 3 |
Bill of Rights Section 3 |
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The name of the document that made our government too weak (was before the Constitution) Section 3 |
Articles of Confederation Section 3 |
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The current capital of the United States Section 3 |
Washington D.C. Section 3 |
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In what city was the Constitutional Convention held? Section 3 |
Philadelphia Section 3 |
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George Washington's home is called? Section 5 |
Mount Vernon Section 5 |
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Type of government run by REPRESENTATIVES of the people is called..... Hint: starts with same letter as REPRESENTATIVES Section 5 |
Republic Section 5 |
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Although he never lived there, the new (2nd capital) of the U.S. was named in this honor. Section 5 |
George Washington Section 5 |
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