Unit 5 - The Constitution Era

Match it! Select the correct answer from the pull down...Good luck!

What did the Great Compromise settle?

Series of 85 essays written by Hamilton, Madison, and John Jay - meant to gain support for the new Constitution

Due Process Amendment/s... protects the rights of citizens accused of crimes.

This established a method for the country to add new states to the Union

Our first form of a Constitution in America... it gave the Congress the ability to make treaties and declare war, but it was too weak to govern a country.

Hamilton and Adams supported a strong federal government and the creation of a national bank. Which party did they belong to?

powers not given to the federal government by the constitution are reserved for the states... Which principle of government is represented by this quote?

When you serve jury duty, which right are you helping to uphold?