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S.S. Ch 5 Vocab

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judicial branch   interprets the law  
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constituion   states the powers and duties of the government  
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New Jersey Plan   one house legislature favoring smaller states  
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legislative branch   proposes and passes laws  
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amendments   official changes  
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interstate commerce   trade between two or more states  
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suffrage   right to vote  
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tariff   tax on imports and exports  
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Virginia Plan   two house legislature favoring larger states  
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depression   low economic activity and rise in unemployment  
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Great Compromise   two house compromise favoring both large and small states  
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checks and balances   keeps and branch of the government from being to powerful  
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ferderalists   people who supported the Constitution  
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Constitutional Convention   held to improve articles of confederation  
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ratification   official approval  
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Magna Carta   make the king subject to law  
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Shay's Rebellion   uprising of farmers over high taxes  
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popular sovereighty   political authority belongs to the people  
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antifederalists   people who opposedthe Constitution  
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federalism   sharing of power between central government and the states  
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inflation   increased proces for goods and reduced value of money  
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executive branch   carries out the law  
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