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| Confederacy | A group that is joined together in the same activity or goals
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| Rebellion | Many people try to change the government by protesting or violence
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| Compromise | Two different sides decide to stay in the middle so they can end the fighting
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| Ratify | To make something official by signing it
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| Amendment | To change the words or meaning of a law
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| National Government | Makes laws for the whole nation or country
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| State Government | Make the laws for that state only
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| Federal government | A kind of government where power is shared between a central government and individual states
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| Separation of Power | State's power is divided: Legislative, executive and judicial branches
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| Legislative | Ha's the power to make and change laws
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| Veto | The president has the power to say No to a law
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| Committee | A group of people chosen to do a certain job or make decisions about something
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| Debate | Discussing what is good and bad about two different things
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| Override | Congress has the power to pass a law after the president veto's
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| Executive | President, Vice President and Cabinet
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| Judicial | Power to decide if people are following the laws
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| Bill | An idea for a new law. It goes through many steps to become an official law.
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| Shays Rebellion | Is the name given to a series of protests in 1786 and 1787 by American farmers against state and local enforcement of tax collections and judgments for debt.
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| Compromise | An agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
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| The Great Compromise | Saved the Constitutional Convention, and, probably, the Union. Authored by Connecticut delegate Roger Sherman, it called for proportional representation in the House, and one representative per state in the Senate (this was later changed to two.)
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| Virginia Plan | Was a proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch. The plan was drafted by James Madison while he waited for a quorum to assemble at the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
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