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| building site of the declaration of independence | independence hall
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| name given to the rep. to write dec. of independence | comitee of five
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| term for a rep. to a convention | delegate
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| important delegates at new constitution convention | g. washington,b. franklin, j, madison
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| 3 levels of gov | national, state, local
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| nickname for roger sherman | the great compromiser
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| new level of gov. the constitution created | national gov
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| name the 3 branches of gov | legislative, executive, judicial
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| term for legislative branch for having two houses | bicameral
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| another term for national gov | federal
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| two houses for legislative branch | senate/house of repesentatives
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| located washington DC/ home for US congress | US capital
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| each state elect two rep. in this house | senate
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| leg branch having 435 members | house of rep.
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| primary author of the new US constitution | James Madison
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| nickname for james madison | father of the US constitution
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| name of the presidents house | white house
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| address of the white house | 1600 pennsavania ave.
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| branch of gov for pres | executive
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| famous court house in washinton DC | Us supreme court
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| highest and most powerful court systems in america | us supreme court judges
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| official court of population every ten years | census
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| how many rep a state will receive in house of rep | population
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| document stated when a territory reached 60000 could apply for statehood | northwest ordinence 1787
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| should they be counted as part of pop. of a state | slaves
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| located in NY city place immagrants proceed in 1930s | ellis island
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| words on plaque from _______/ | statue of liberty
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| it settled argument over what is the total population and property taxes | 3/5 comprimise
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| in using 3/5 comprimise what is the total population for this state | 56000
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| system where each branch checks on the other to balance power | checks and balances
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| term for removal pf gov elected official for wrong doing | impeachment
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| title of leader of state | govenor
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| newly elected govenor of louisana | john b edwards
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| gov. in which powers shared between national and state gov | federalism
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| new constitution created new level of gov | national gov
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| final approval of constitution of law | ratify
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