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| The system of ____ gives each branch of government its own duties. | Seperation of powers
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| Through a system of ____, each branch of the government has some way to control the other two branchs. | Checks and balances
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| The _______ is responsible for choosing the President and Vice President. | Electoral college
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| Protection of citizens who are brought to trial is guaranteed by ______ | due process
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| The part of government that is responsible for passing laws is called the _______ | legislative
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| Plan of government that included a two-house legislature with representation based on | Virginia Plan
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| Plan of government that included a one-house legislature in which each state would have one vote ____ | NJ Plan
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| sigh that the Articles of Confederation were not working | Shay's rebellion
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| upper house of Congress | executive
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| meeting called to revise the Articles of Confederation | Constitutional Convection
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| The Articles of Confederation created a weak national government partially because most Americans were afraid that _____ | government would have to much power
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| Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress could ______ | declare war
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| The Land Ordinance of 1785 did all of the following: | System of settling in Northwest territory, territory to be surveyed and then divided into townships, each township had 36 sections
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| The Land Ordinance of 1785 DID NOT ALLOW | Slavery
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| Every state sent delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia EXCEPT____ | Rhode Island
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| The Three-Fifths Compromise was an agreement that _____ | 3/5 of slaves would be counted in a state as population
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| Why did many southerners object to ending the slave trade? | Economy would be ruined if slavery stopped
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| We the people of the US, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the US of America. "According to this first sentence of the Constitution, the power of the government comes from ____ | the people
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| Under the new Constitution, the ability to make laws was ____ | both state government and Federeal government
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| The federal government has the power to regulate trade within a state(True or False) | False because they can regulate trade between states
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| For Any disagreement that may arise between a state and the federal government the final authoritys is the _______ | constitution
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| Veto a bill | Executive Branch
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| Impeach the President | Legislative Branch
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| Declare actions or laws unconstitutional | Judicial Branch
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| The Constitution limits the power of each branch of government by ______ | checks and balances
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| The Federalists favored _______ | a strong national government
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| Every man ... ought to be protected in worshipping (god) according to the dictates of his conscience" These words by George Washington and other similar opinions led to the _____ | bill of rights
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| The Bill of Rights guarantees American citizens ________ | many rights, free speech, press, religion and due process
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