EARLY GVT.

Create an accurate clue for each concept or answer

the question …. Or draw a visual representation !

•What was significant about the date 1777 ?

• Give a description of the structure of the 1st GA state gvt.• Describe each branch . . .

• Name for the original framework for the US gvt.

•Name 3 problems w/ the Articles of Confederation.

• Name 3 similarities between the 1777 GA Constitution & the Art. of Confed.

• Name for the 1st 10 Amendments to the US Constitution.

• Give 3 examples of personal protections provided for in the Bill of Rights.

•What was the significance of the date 1787 ?

•What resulted from the rewriting of the Art. of Confed.?

•Who signed the US Constitution for GA ?

• The definition for this concept might be … “to politically approve” something.

• Why was GA so quick to approve the Constitution (3 reasons) ?

•Describe what is meant by “separation of powers” & give an example.

•Describe the concept of “checks & balances” & give an example.

• List the 6 principals upon which our gvt. is based.

• Explain what a “political party” is & list 3 examples.

• List 3 rights of a GA citizen …

• List 3 responsibilities of a GA citizen …

•Give 3 requirements for voting in GA . . .

•Name & describe the 2 major types of elections.

BLIND CLUES

• Choose 1 member of your group to answer the question & they must turn their back to the screen. The group will give one clue (or drawing) . If the group member does not answer correctly, group may choose another group to supply one more clue (1/2 the pts).

•BALDWIN

•Articles of Confederation

•Constitution

•Bill of Rights

•Constitutional Convention

•Ratification

•Democratic Republic

•Electoral College