Establishing a New Government

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What are the 3 branches of the US government, that were established based on the principle of separation of powers?

Which of the following was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

Who is considered the father of the Constitution?

What were the names of the two groups that formed at the convention, and became the first political parties?

Which principle of the US Constitution provides a way for each branch of the government to keep the other's powers from getting out of control?

What was the name of the first governing document in the USA?

Which principle of the US Constitution set up a system in which power is divided between the central and state governments?

James Madison, John Jay, and Alexander Hamilton wrote the ________________ arguing in favor of the Constitution and stronger central government.