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Patriotism & The Constitution

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The Great Compromise the Constitutional Convention’s agreement to establish a two-house national legislature, with all states having equal representation in one house and each state having representation based on its population in the other.
The New Jersey Plan A plan proposed at the 1787 Constitutional Convention that called for a one-house legislature in which each state would have one vote.
The Virginia Plan A plan proposed at the 1787 Constitutional Convention to create a government with three branches and a two-house legislature in which representation would be based on a state’s population or wealth.
Patriotism A love of and devotion to one’s own country
Vexillologist A flag expert; Someone who studies flags
U.S. Flag Code A set of guidelines and rules for handling, displaying, and honoring the U.S. Flag.
Unanimous Consent Complete agreement
Constitutional Framers American statesmen who participated in the Constitutional Convention and wrote the U.S. Constitution. U.S. Constitution
U.S. Constitution The document that sets up our American government and gives us our rights and privileges as U.S. citizens.
Electors Voters
Ratification Official Approval
Constitutional An act, behavior, or law that is allowed by the constitution and is legal.
Unconstitutional An act, behavior, or law that is not allowed by the constitution and is illegal.
Preamble Introduction; Beginning
Congress Made up of the House of Representatives & the Senate, these bodies make our laws.
Naturalization The process of making a non-citizen a citizen of a given country.
The Bill of Rights The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
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