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| articles of confederation |
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| the name of the new goverment set up after the revolutinary war. |
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| .hard to write a constution that all states would approve. |
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| 1 weakness of the articles of confederation |
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| what happned to slavery in the territorys based on the north west territorys. |
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| you could apply to become a slave with a population of 6000 settlers. |
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| what was the name of the farmers revolt. |
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| why did the farmer revolt |
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| because farmers were loosing money and taxes were being raised |
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| what was the constuntional convention kept |
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| what are the three branches of goverment |
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| juditail, legudislative ,exeutive |
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| what were the diffrences between the2 rival plans for the new constution. |
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virginan plan-strong govrment withlegusitave branches.
new jersey plan-each state had a representitave. |
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| 3/5 of the slaves would be counted in for cencus |
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| what compromise did the northern and southern states come to when it came to counting slave in the census. |
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| why was slavery called the unfinished business. |
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| because they didn't discuss it until 20 years later. |
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| how many states had to ratifynthe constution before it went into affect. |
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| a goverment in witch citizens rule themselves through elected representitatives. |
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| what is the document that states rulers are under the law and citicens have rights. |
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| what is the name of the new goverment that was set up after the revoulintary war. |
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| articles of confederation. |
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| a legal action ,through witch a prisinor can be released. |
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| he was a medicine researsecher. |
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| what is the seperation of powers |
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| seperate power into 3 branches. |
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| who created the seperation of powers. |
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| why did federalists support the constution. |
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| they supported the strong national goverment. |
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| why did the antifediralists oppose it. |
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| Because they left 2 much power with the indivutial states. |
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| what were the federalist papers? |
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| What was the first state to ratify the constution? |
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| who was the first president. |
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| who was the first vice president |
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| (change) a very difficult |
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| who apposed the bill of rights ? |
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| what is the bill of rights? |
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| a docuement/our natural rights. |
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| what type of docuement did the constution become. |
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