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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Terms 1

Refusal to do business or buy products of a nation to pressure a change in policy

$100 Answer from Terms 1

boycott

$200 Question from Terms 1

the granting of official formal approval to adopt a policy or document

$200 Answer from Terms 1

ratification

$300 Question from Terms 2

A two house legislature

$300 Answer from Terms 1

bicameral

$400 Question from Terms 1

The characteristic of the constitution that most angered the Anti-Federalists

$400 Answer from Terms 1

lack of a bill of rights

$500 Question from Terms 1

These three men authored the 85 “FederalistPapers” to win support for the constitution

$500 Answer from Terms 1

John JayAlexander HamiltonJames Madison

$100 Question from Terms 2

group who urged the ratification of the constitution after it was completed in 1787

$100 Answer from Terms 2

federalists

$200 Question from Terms 2

The city in which the Constitutional Conventionwas held…..

$200 Answer from Terms 2

Philadelphia

$300 Question from Terms 2

The very first attempt by the colonists to unify for any reason

$300 Answer from Terms 2

New England Confederation

$400 Question from Terms 2

functioned as the first national government of theUnited States after declaring our independence fromEngland

$400 Answer from Terms 2

2nd Continental Congress

$500 Question from Terms 2

The very 1st state to ratify the Constitution

$500 Answer from Terms 2

Delaware

$100 Question from C

The “Father of the Constitution”

$100 Answer from C

James Madison

$200 Question from C

stated that each state should be representedequally in one house of Congress and on the basis of population in the other house

$200 Answer from C

The Great Compromise

$300 Question from C

Day, month and year the Declaration of Independence was signed

$300 Answer from C

July 4, 1776

$400 Question from C

This was the year in which the Articles of Confederation went into effect

$400 Answer from C

1781

$500 Question from C

This meeting of colonial leaders wrote our first constitution as a free nation.

$500 Answer from C

2nd Continental Congress

$100 Question from D

Large state plan presented at the Constitutional Convention; wanted representation to congress based on state population

$100 Answer from D

Virginia Plan

$200 Question from D

A written plan for government

$200 Answer from D

constitution

$300 Question from D

passed to gain southern state support for the constitution; stated that 3/5 of slaves wouldbe counted in their population to gain representative in congress

$300 Answer from D

3/5 Compromise

$400 Question from D

Papers written to gain support for ratification of theConstitution in New York and Virginia.

$400 Answer from D

The Federalist Papers

$500 Question from D

the last straw for the Articles of Confederation, this prompted the call for the Constitutional Convention

$500 Answer from D

Shay’s Rebellion

$100 Question from E

Our nations first written plan of government

$100 Answer from E

The Articles of Confederation

$200 Question from E

small state plan for government,called for equal representation in congress

$200 Answer from E

New Jersey Plan

$300 Question from E

Selected to serve as president of theConstitutional Convention

$300 Answer from E

George Washington

$400 Question from E

Selected as the first capital of the UnitedStates under the Constitution….

$400 Answer from E

New York City

$500 Question from E

The first attempt of the colonists to unify inopposition to the policies of Great Britain (1765)

$500 Answer from E

Stamp Act Congress

Final Jeopardy

Identify 4 weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation as discussed in lecture

Final Jeopardy Answer

1.No national currency2.Congress couldn’t tax (pay debt)3.No executive branch4.No federal courts5.1 state 1 vote regardless of size6. congress couldn’t regulate trade7.Trouble raising militia8.9/13 states required to pass laws