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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A document signed by king John In 1215, made the king subject to law | Magna carta |
| A basic Principals and laws that states the power and duties of the government | Constitution |
| The document declared that no person could be forced to attend a particular church or be required to pay church with tax money. | Virginia Statute for Religous Freedom |
| The right to vote | Suffrage |
| The single Branch of the national government, But it would have limited power In order to protect the liberties of the people | Articles of conferderation |
| Official approval | Ratification: |
| A system for surveying and dividing western lands | Land Ordinance of 1785 |
| Estimated the northwest territories | Northwest Ordiance of 1787 |
| Areas that are Illinois, Indiana, MIchigan,Ohio, Minnisota, and Wisconsin | Northwest territory: |
| Taxes on imports or exports | Tariffs |
| Trade between Two or more states | Interstate Commerce |
| there are increased Prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money | Inflation |
| A period of low economic activity combined with a rise in unemployment | Depression |
| Revolutionary war veteran | Daniel Shays |
| The uprising of former to protect high taxes and heavy debt. | Shay’s Rebelion |
| called for a unicarmeral one-house, legistature, the Plan gave each state an equal number of votes, In the federal government | New Jersey plan |
| The agreement to create a two-house legislature | Great compromise |
| Under this agreement only ⅗ of a states slave population would count when determined repsentation. | Three-fifths compromise |
| This is the idea that political Authority is in the hands of the people. | Popular Sovereighty |
| Anti-federalists | People that oppose the constitutions |
| George mason | Convention delegate |
| Federalists | Supports of the constitution |
| Federalists papers | these essays supporting the constitution were written anonymous under the name |
| Bill of rights | 10 of the proposed amendments intended to protest citizens rigths |