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Chapter 10

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Articles of Confederation plan for national government where states would keep their freedom and independance
Legislative Branch the part of the government that passes laws
Executive Branch the part of the government that carries out laws
Judical Branch the part of the government that decides the meaning of laws
Shays' Rebellion movement by farmers to protest high taxes
Constitutional Convention assembly that replaced the Articles of Confederation
Virginia Plan plan that proposed that Congress should be given much greater power over the states
New Jersey Plan plan that proposed that each state, regardless of size, would have the same number of representatives in Congress
Three-Fifths Compromise three out of every five slaves would be counted for population and taxation
Separation of powers each branch of the government has different and separate powers
Checks and balances system to guard against any one branch of the government becoming too powerful
Veto to refuse to sign into law
Federalists formerly nationalist group that wanted a strong national government
Federal refers to the national government
Antifederalists group of people who were not happy with the Constitution
Amendment an addition or change to the Constitution
Bill of Rights first ten amentments to the Constitution, ratified in 1791
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