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Chapter 5 review
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ⅗ Compromise | slaves would count as a part of a person when the population was counted, slaveholding states gained more seats in Congress because this increased their population. |
| Alexander Hamilton | politician who wanted a system of government similar to that of Britain: One of the authors of the Federalist Papers |
| Anti-federalist | an opponent of the Constitution: Believed that strong government took away peoples’ rights |
| Articles of Confederation | state legislatures chose the members of Congress: each state had only one vote |
| Ben Franklin | |
| Constitutional Convention of 1781 | |
| Delaware | |
| Electoral college | |
| Federalism | |
| 55 | |
| George Washington | |
| The Great Compromise | |
| James Madison | |
| John Dickinson | |
| New Jersey Plan | |
| Northwest ordinance of 1787 | |
| Northwest territory, included, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, and part of Minnesota | |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania May - September 1787 | |
| Popular Sovereignty | |
| Republic | |
| Rhode Island | |
| Roger Sherman | |
| Separation of powers | |
| Land Ordinance of 1785 | |
| 39 | |
| Unicameral legislature | |
| William Patterson | |
| Phil Murphy | |
| Bill of Rights | |
| Joe Biden | |
| 100 | |
| Kamala Harris | |
| 435 | |
| Nancy Pelosi | |
| 1st | |
| 1788 | |
| Cory Booker and Bob Menendez | |
| John Adams | |
| John G. Roberts Jr | |
| 9 | |
| 12 (10 democrats, 2 republicans) | |
| Bicameral | |
| Weak central government / could not regulate commerce, no federal court system, no executive branch | |
| Shay’s rebellion | |
| Freedom of religion, trial by jury, rights of the common law, and they could not have slaves. | |
| Levy taxes, regulate commerce, declare war, establish federal courts, establish / maintain military | |
| Maintaining roads, education, regulating industry. | |
| Power to tax, set up courts, spend and borrow money. | |
| Declare war, coin money, make treaties, establish postal service . | |
| Federalist papers | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay, George Washington, Ben Franklin, merchants, lawyers, frontiersman, artisans | |
| Farmers, Thomas Jefferson, John Hancock, Patrick Henry, Sam Adams | |
| Bill of Rights | |
| Second Amendment | |
| Fifth Amendment | |
| Sixth Amendment | |
| Separation of Powers | |
| Popular Sovereignty | |
| Limited Government | |
| Checks and Balances | |
| Representative Government |
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