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Government
documents, systems, vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| conflicts between states with larger populations and states with smaller populations created this | two house legislature |
| created a two-house legislature (combined NJ and VA plans) | Great compromise |
| First 10 Amendments were added to Constitution for this reason | protect individual rights |
| public meetings are also known as an | assembly |
| formally charging the president with a crime is the first step to this process | impeachment |
| ensures one branch of government would not gain too much power | checks and balances |
| to ratify the Constitution the Federalists agreed to this | add a Bill of Rights |
| a change in the state's population affects the state's representation in this part | House of Representatives |
| when the President rejects a bill | veto |
| when the Supreme Court rules a law is unconstitutional | judicial review |
| discrimination due to one's faith led to this | freedom of religion |
| NYS Constitution inspired the writing of this document | Constitution |
| the 3/5 Compromise settled the differences over | slavery |
| Who has the power according to the Preamble | the people |
| Federalists and Anti-Federalists disagreed over power of | federal and state governments |
| the Senate refuses to approve the President's choice for a Supreme Court Justice is an example of | checks and balances |
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