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History Vocab-Annis
Question | Answer |
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A meeting that was supposed to revise the Articles of Confederation but instead did something greater | Constitutional Convention |
Secret articles written in newspapers that asked for a different government with stronger leadership | Federalists Papers |
Agreement about slavery | 3/5th Compromise |
Created the Legislative Branch as we know it today | Great Compromise |
Organized by a New York Indian group in the 1400's that was the first constitutional government in America | Iroquois Confederation |
Someone who believes in a strong central (national or whole government) government. | Federalists |
Someone opposed to (against) a strong central government; want states power | Anti-Federalists |
Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine about why we should set our own government | Common Sense |
Set up rules for new states to enter the US; organized land; made peace with American Indians | Northwest Ordinances |
The 1st ten Amendments to the Constitution; protects basic freedoms of all Americans | Bill of Rights |