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preamble   show
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show the power of the government comes from the people  
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in order to form a more perfect union   show
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show the government will have a system of courts where people are treated fairly and equally  
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insure domestic tranquility   show
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provide for the common defense   show
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promote the general welfare   show
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show the government will work to protect the freedoms we fought for, for us and our future generations  
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show the people order the start of the constitution for the U.S.  
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show "supreme law of the land"  
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show 9/17/1787  
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where was the constitution established   show
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james madison (state delegates)   show
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who was the constitution for   show
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show uprising of farmers; confederacy didn't have power to stop it  
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why was the constitution written   show
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show power to govern from people  
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supremacy clause   show
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show power divided between state and national government  
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separation of powers   show
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checks and balances   show
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show republic  
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show anti-federalists and federalist  
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show opposed constitution ; strong state government  
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who were apart of the anti federalists   show
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show a strong and powerful government so far from the people  
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show general powers like "necessary and proper clause"; gave government unlimited power  
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need for a bill of rights (anti federalist)   show
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federalist   show
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who were apart of the federalist   show
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show published in new york news paper (publius) ; convinced people to support ratification of constitution  
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show separation of powers and federalism ; limits governments power  
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gave in to the demand for the bill of rights (federalists)   show
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federalist and anti federalists are considered our _____ _______ ______ because of their disagreement about the way the government should operate   show
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legislative branch (congress) ; articles of confederation   show
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legislative branch (congress) ; U.S. constitution   show
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show no executive with power  
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show president with power to check legislative and judicial branch  
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show no system of federal courts  
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show court system deals with issues between citizens and states  
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show power resides with independent states  
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sovereignty (power) ; U.S. constitution   show
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levying taxes (collecting taxes) ; articles of confederation   show
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show congress has a right to levy taxes on individuals  
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show congress maintains army, depends on states for forces  
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show congress maintains and can draft an army  
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show requires approval of 9 of 13 states to pass legislation  
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show requires 51% approval of congress and presidents sign.  
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show requires approval of 13 of 13 states to change constitution  
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amendments (changing the constitution) ; U.S. constitution   show
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show stronger national government  
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