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9th Grade Social Studies Flashcard Terms

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What is the main purpose of the Constitution?

To address economic problems and interstate conflicts

To strengthen the national legislature

To outline the government structure and individual rights (correct)

To establish the foundation for the American judicial system

What was the result of the Constitutional Convention in 1787?

The creation of the U.S. Constitution (correct)

The strengthening of the Articles of Confederation

The establishment of equal representation for each state in the legislature

The resolution of economic problems and conflicts between states

What was one area of disagreement during the Constitutional Convention?

Implementation of the Bill of Rights

Division of powers between federal and state governments

Size and power of the national legislature (correct)

Representation of states in the executive branch

Which plan proposed a unicameral legislature with equal representation for each state?

New Jersey Plan Signup and view all the answers

What did the Great Compromise establish for the U.S. legislature?

Bicameral legislature with representation based on population and equal representation for each state Signup and view all the answers

What does the 3/5th Compromise refer to?

Counting enslaved people as 3/5 of a person for determining both population and taxation Signup and view all the answers

What does the Necessary and Proper Clause grant Congress the power to do?

Pass laws necessary to carry out its enumerated powers Signup and view all the answers

What does the Supremacy Clause establish?

The Constitution as the supreme law of the land, overriding state laws that conflict with it Signup and view all the answers

How does the system of Checks and Balances operate?

Each branch of government has the power to limit the power of the others Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the Bill of Rights?

Guaranteeing individual liberties and limiting government power Signup and view all the answers