Chapter 1

Question 1

6 Purposes of Government

Answer 1

1. Form a Perfect Union
2. Establish Justice
3. Insure Domestic Tranquility
4. Provide for Common Defense
5. Promote General Welfare
6. Secure Blessings of Liberty

Question 2

Governments Role in Economy

Answer 2

Regulating Market and maintaining a stable economy

Question 3

Unicameral

Answer 3

Legislature consisting of one house/legislative chamber

Question 4

Bicameral

Answer 4

Legislature that’s divided into two separate chambers

Question 5

Legislative

Answer 5

Power to make laws

Question 6

Executive

Answer 6

Executes, administers, and enforces laws

Question 7

Judicial

Answer 7

Interpret and determine laws, their meanings, and settle disputers

Question 8

What Things do You Need to Make a State

Answer 8

Territory - Land with known and recognizable bounds
Sovereignty - Supreme power within territory
Government - Agency through which state exerts its wills and works toward goals

Question 9

Stamp Act

Answer 9

Required that all legal documents, business agreements, and newspapers, use tax stamps. Caused Boston Massacre/Tea Party

Question 10

Basis of Our Constitution

Answer 10

fundamental laws setting out principals and processes for a perfect government to keep states united.

Question 11

Virginia Plan

Answer 11

Virginia Plan called for two legislative houses, with the number of representatives per state based on population

Question 12

New Jersey Plan

Answer 12

while the New Jersey Plan advocated for a single legislative body with an equal number of representatives per state