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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| which person often is called the father of the constitution | James madison |
| how did James Madison help the constitution | he argued for a strong central government made up of 3 branches |
| who gives government its power | the people |
| which section of the constitution supports the people over the government | bill of rights |
| what does the legislative branch do | make laws |
| what does the executive branch do | enforce laws |
| what is the main part of the judicial branch | interpret the laws |
| what did the writers of the constitution believe in | 3 branches of government |
| what was the use of checks and balances | they can check the other branches by stopping an action |
| how could the government make sure that they didn't become a monarchy | checks and balances |
| what is a shared power between the federal and state governments | collecting taxes |
| the constitutional convention delegates thought power should be ... | shared |
| what is not a guarantee of the 1st amendment | the right to bear arms |
| where was more money being earned | the north |
| what crop was helped by the textile mils | cotten |
| where was the most industrial growth | the north |
| what was the result of Tomas Jefferson saying yes to the Louisiana purchase | it doubled the size of the US |