The _______________addresses many of the concerns raised by the Declaration of Independence, including freedom of speech, the press, religious practice, assembly, and petition.
First Amendment
Magna Carta
Federalist Papers
Second Amendment
The first ten amendments to the Constitution, the ______________, were created as a compromise intended to gain the support for constitutional ratification by the Anti-Federalists.
Federalist Papers
Unalienable Rights
Bill of Rights
Magna Carta
___________and other Anti-Federalists opposed the ratification of the Constitution because they believed it made the central government too powerful and failed to provide protections for individual liberties.
Alexander Hamilton
George Mason
George Washington
John Jay
Support for the Constitution was encouraged by a series of articles known as the _____________, which were written under the pen-name of “Publius” by John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison.
Two Treatises of Government
Bill of Rights
Common Sense
Federalist Papers
The American government is a form of ____________, wherein the government is intended to work for the good of the people and the people are intended to obey the law and educate themselves to participate in the political process.
authoritarianism
tyranny
social contract
republicanism
1.a
2.a
3.c
4.b
5.d
2 answers
2.a - no
3.c - no
4.b - no
5.d - no