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History Terms FINAL

History Terms - US History 1 Class - - History Terms for FINAL

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Common Sense pamphlet written by Thomas Paine ?
Second Continental Congress met in Philidelphia they first gathered in May 1775 ?
Olive Branch Petition document that expressed the colonists desire for peace but coninued monarch (blank)
Declaration of Independence document that stated reasons why coloniststs wanted to seperate from Britain (blank)
Enlightenment European movement in the 18th century that emphasized scienceand reason as ways to improve society (blank)
natural rights rights that belong to humans simply because they are humans (blank)
Federalists supporters of the Constitution who favored a strong cental government (blank)
Anti-Federalists opponent of the Constitution who wanted a weak central government (blank)
ratify approve (blank)
Bill of Rights first ten amendments to the Constitution (blank)
factions special interest group (blank)
veto to prohibit from becoming law (blank)
amend to revise (blank)
seperation of powers principle that the legislative, executive, and judicial branches would all have distinct areas of authority (blank)
Three-Fifths Compromise agreement to count three fifths of a state's enslaved population when determining representation (blank)
checks & balances system in which each branch of government has the power to check the other branches (blank)
federal system of government form of government in which power is shared between the states and the national government (blank)
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