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In this video, we'll be asking you to put political thinkers into chronological order. Don't let anyone tell you we don't know how to live it up.&#...

See how much you know about British political factions. That's what the cool kids read about nowadays, right? Well...we think it's cool. 

What was the key to colonial assemblies' power? 

We're currently rebelling against wearing real pants on the weekend. 'Tis a valiant fight indeed. But what was Shays' Rebellion all about? Probably...

Do you know what the original purpose of the Philadelphia Convention was? And as much as we wish it had something to do with cream cheese, it doesn...

We hope you blocked out enough time to answer this question about block grants. Heh. Sorry. You couldn't have blocked that joke if you tried. Or th...

Do you know the purpose of The New Jersey Plan? Believe it or not, it has nothing to do with The Jersey Shores. Although we'd like to believe that...

AP U.S. Government 2.3 Constitutional Foundations. Which amendment stated that the right to vote could not be denied on the basis of race?

AP U.S. Government 3.5 Constitutional Foundations. All of the following are differences between the parliamentary system and the presidential syste...

AP U.S. Government 2.4 Constitutional Foundations. An unfunded mandate is what?

Here's a shmoopy AP U.S. Government question, just for you. What were the state governments that formed after the Declaration of Independence like?...

AP U.S. Government 1.4 Constitutional Foundations. More American colonists than British residents voted because what?

AP U.S. Government 3.1 Constitutional Foundations. All of the following are true about the Anti-Federalists except what?

Do you know who the greatest proponent of a strong central government was? We do. Watch this video and find out so we'll have something to talk abo...