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Articles of Confederation
First government in the U.S
Federalist Papers
Essays that Americans to support.
Term of Representatives
2 years
Duties
Pass bills to make laws
Duties
Pass bills to make laws
Shays' Rebellion
Articles needed to be fixed
Federalism
A system government which power is divided between central and small politics.
How chosen
By voters
"more Pop= reps
term of office
6 years
How does a bill become a law
Passed by house then by the senate then signed by the president
Constitutional Convention
Decided to form New Gov't and throw out articles over the issue in the LB
Separation of powers
No single government has power
Total Number
435
How chosen
elected by voters
Age
at least 35
Great Compromise
2 house leg is slathered 1 based on population
Checks and Balances
Each branch of government can check over the other branches
Title of presiding officer
Speaker of the house
Total Number
100
Term of office
4 Years
3/5s Compromise
Slaves counted for population and property to be taxed
What was the original model for the two-house L in the U.S
English Parliament
California 15th District Representative
Eric Swalwell
Calis 2 senators
Diane F. Alex P.
Duty as commander in Cheif
Head of the Millatry