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| What word means: a government ruled by a single person, a king or queen? |
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| What word means: the law making group of Great Britian (England)? |
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| What word means: guidelines to run a government, the frame work, NOT the laws of the government? |
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| What word means: a loose-knit group of states? |
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| What word means: having supreme power? |
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| What word means: a government in which people vote for representatives to make decisions for them? |
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| What word means: rule by the majority? |
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| What word means: a representative? |
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| What word means: a tax on imported goods (to protect American goods and workers)? |
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| What word means: to approve (approval)? |
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| What word means: sharing of national and state government? |
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| This compromise agreed on a 2 house legislature, equal representation in the Senate, representation based on population in the House |
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| This compromise agreed that 3/5 of slaves would be counted as population for both representation and taxation |
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| These states wanted: slaves to count in population for representation, but not in taxation |
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| These states wanted slaves to be counted for taxation, but not in population for representation |
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| This plan proposed a 1 house legislature, equal representation for each state |
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| Which states supported the plan that proposed a 1 house legislature, equal representation for each stateed |
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| This plan proposed a 2 house legislature with representation based on population |
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| Which states supported the plan that proposed a 1 house legislature, equal representation for each state |
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| How long did the Confederacy last? |
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| It might limit their liberties (freedoms) |
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| Why didn't the new states want a national goernment? |
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| To collect taxes and regulate trade between states |
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| What two powers were NOT given to the national government under the Articles of Confederation? |
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| Countries didn't want to trade with 13 different states with different money and regulations |
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| Why were foreign relationships of the Confederation so poor? |
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| What was the western boundary of the Northwest Territory? |
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| What was the name of the revolt by farmers against the courts which tried to imprison them for debts caused by inflation? |
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| Ohio, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin |
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| Which 5 states were eventually made form the Northwest Territory? |
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| It was not backed by gold or silver |
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| Why was the new government's continental dollar worthless? |
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| Divided and sold it to settlers |
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| What did the Land Ordinance of 1785 do with the Northwest Territory? |
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| What was forbidden in the states of the Northwest Territory? |
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| Like 13 countries belonging to the United Nations |
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| What were the states like under the Articles of Confederation? |
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| They feared their liberties (freedoms) would be limites |
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| After declaring independence, why didn't Americans intend to form a national government? |
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| Declare war, make treaties, manage Indian affairs |
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| What were 3 powers of the Confederation Congress? |
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| jealously & quarreling between states, inflation, tariff wars |
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| What were 3 causes that the Confederation failed? |
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| What type of government divides powers between a strong national government and the states? |
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