Abeka 4th Grade History Test 7, (Ch. 11)

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Why didn't George Washington live in the White House in Washington, D.C.?

When George Washington was President, there was no city of Washington, D.C. and the White House had not yet been built.

Constitution

document our government still follows today

Bill of Rights

document that lists freedoms that can never be taken away from the American people

Articles of Confederation

document that made our government too weak

Congress

has the power to make our country's most important laws

republic

the type of government which is run by representatives of the people

James Madison

the most important worker at the Constitutional Convention

George Washington

the new capital was named after him, but he never lived there

Senate

the part of Congress where every state, no matter what size, have the equal power

House of Representatives

the part of Congress where the larger states have more power

John Adams

the second President of the U.S.

George Washington

the first President of the U.S.

New York

the first capital city of the U.S.

Supreme Court

the highest court in the land

the power to tax

important power was withheld from the government under the Articles of Confederation

the Supreme Court

job is to judge whether or not the Constitution has been obeyed

Benjamin Banneker

one of the men who planned the city of Washington, D.C.

Benjamin Franklin

saidthe kind of government that had been formed was "A republic, if you can keep it."

Philadelphia

the city where the Constitutional Convention was held

Washington, D. C.

the current capital city of the U.S.

Inauguration Day

the day the new U.S. President takes the oath of office

the President

the head of our government and sees to it that the laws are obeyed

Mount Vernon

what George Washington's home was names

houses

what the two groups which make up the Congress called


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