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sykes unit 4
| question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a group of states/countries linked loosely together by a weak central/national government. Most power lies within the individual states. | Confederacy |
| a government in which power is shared between national and state authorities. | Federal |
| government where PEOPLE ARE POWER. (peoples right to vote) | government where PEOPLE ARE POWER. (peoples right to vote)Republic |
| paper document that defines government | Constitution |
| Separation of government branches and protection of basic human rights | Constitution of 1777 |
| 1. Legislature can elect the governor, his council and all state officials. 2.No check of power. 3.1 yr term limits governors effectiveness. 4.does non fully represent peoples opinion. | Constitution of 1777 |
| 1.Republican form of government where people select Representative 2.Establishes a self-government for this new nation under a written document | Articles of Confederation |
| 1.Congress could not raise taxes 2.Congress could not regulate trade 3.Congress could make laws but not enforce them 4.Only have 1 vote per state no matter size of population 5.could not raise an army without states' permission 6.Only an executive br | Articles of Confederation |
| The third Capital was ____ | Louisville |
| First state chartered school | UGA |
| The mechanical reaper, cotton gin and the railroad all had the unintended consequence of ________. | Slavery |
| Abraham Baldwin and _______ ____ signed the US Constitution as representatives of Georgia. | William Few |
| Baptist and _______ churches began to move in as Anglican churches began to move out. | Methodist |
| Solution to representation issue, created by Bald win. Called for bicameral legislature. House of rep. and Senate. | Great Comprimise |
| 200 acres for "head of household" + 50 per every other person that lives in the house (slaves included) | Head Right System |
| Land companies came to legislature to sell them land along Yazoo river for a cheep price then they would sell for a high price. | Yazoo Land Fraud |
| When the state gets land they divide it into farm sized units. draw 2 tickets. 1 with name and one with lot. | Land Lottery |
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