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- Analyze the following principle of the Articles of Confederation: "Delegates to the Congress are appointed by the state legislatures who also have the power to recall those delegates." What Declaration of Independence ideal does this reflect?
- The Bill of Rights consists of the first _______________________ to the Constitution.
- n response to the demands of the Democrat-Republicans and others who supported the __________________________ the Bill of Rights was proposed and added to the Constitution.
- The Bill of Rights also limits the power_______________________________ by stating that any rights not specifically given to the federal government in the Constitution belong to the states or to the people.
- The Bill of Rights explicitly outlines specific rights and freedoms _______________________ to every American citizen, such as freedom of speech, freedom of religion, the right to bear arms, and protections against unreasonable searches and seizures.
- The Democrat-Republicans were concerned that the ____________________ as originally drafted, did not explicitly guarantee certain rights of the people against potential government interference.
- The Democrat- Republicans argued that a _____________________ was necessary to secure individual liberties and to limit the power of the federal government.
- During the early years of the United States, there were ____________________ the Federalists and the Democrat-Republicans (also known as Jeffersonian Republicans).
- The __________________________ led by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, believed strongly in protecting individual rights and freedoms.
- Number of representatives in the senate
- Number of Representatives in the House
- Which side did the U.S. support during the French Revolution?
- What are the qualifications to become Supreme Court Leader?
- How long does a supreme court justices term last?
- What is the maximum term served in the House?
- What is the maximum term served in the Senate?
- How long do you have to be a citizen to serve in the Senate?
- How old do you have to be to serve in the House of Representatives?
- How long do you have to be a citizen to serve in the House?
- How old do you have to be to serve in the Senate?