Constitution and Bill of Rights Test

Your test will be on Tuesday, Decemb.er 5^th

· What does Federalism mean?

· What were the Articles of Confederation?

o What powers did the states have under the Articles of Confederation?

o What powers did the federal government have under the Articles of Confederation?

· What was Shay’s Rebellion over? Why did it show what was wrong with the Articles of Confederation?

· What was the Great Compromise over?

o What were the ideas in the Virginia Plan

o What were the ideas in the New Jersey Plan

· What was the 3/5^th Compromise over?

· How was the Constitution different then the Articles of Confederation?

o What article is the Legislative Branch?

o What article is the Executive Branch?

o What article is the Judicial Branch?

o What doe National Supremacy mean?

o What did the Elastic Clause say?

o What did the Bill of Attainder outlaw?

o What did the Ex Post Facto laws say?

· What did the Bill of Rights protect?

o What rights were in the 1^st Amendment?

o What rights were in the 2^nd Amendment?

o What rights were in the 3^rd Amendment?

o What rights were in the 4^th Amendment?

o What rights were in the 5^th Amendment?

o What rights were in the 6^th Amendment?

o What rights were in the 7^th Amendment?

o What rights were in the 8^th Amendment?

o What rights were in the 9^th Amendment?

o What rights were in the 10^th Amendment?