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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Federalism | the federal principle or system of government. |
| Anti-Fedarilist | refers to a movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the 1787 Constitution.r |
| Separation of powers | an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies. |
| Popular soveriegnty | the principle that the authority of a state and its government is created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives (Rule by the People), who are the source of all political power. |
| checks and balances | counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated, typically those ensuring that political power is not concentrated in the hands of individuals or groups. |
| Republicanism | support for a republican system of government. |
| Articles of confederation | the first constitution of the United States, on November 15, 1777. |
| 1st Amendment | the United States Constitution prohibits the making of any law respecting an establishment of religion, ensuring that there is no prohibition on the free exercise of religion, abridging the freedom of speech, infringing on the freedom of the press. |
| 2nd Amendment | A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. |
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| Alexis de Tocqueville |
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