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100
Called for Congress to have a senate and a house of representative.
What is the Great Compromise?
100
Presided over the constitutional convention.
What is George Washington?
100
Plan that proposed every five enslaved persons would count as three free persons.
What is Three-Fifths Compromise?
100
Form of government in which power is divided by the state and national governments.
What is Federalism?
100
States the purpose of government.
What is Preamble
200
Powers include dealing with leaders of other countries.
What is executive branch?
200
Necessary and proper clause allows Congress to exercise this type of power.
What is implied powers?
200
Powers given to state government but not national government.
What is reserved powers?
200
Group of people named by each state legislature to select president and vice president.
What is electoral college?
200
Part of the Constitution that explains how Congress will work.
What is Article I?
300
The first 10 amendments of the Constitution.
What is the Bill of Rights?
300
The notion that power lies within the people.
What is Popular Sovereignty?
300
Keeps each branch of government from becoming too powerful.
What is checks and balances?
300
Meeting of state delegates in 1787 leading to adoption of new Constitution.
What is Constitutional Convention?
300
Those who opposed ratification of the Constitution.
What is anti-federalist?
400
A tax on people's earnings.
What is income tax?
400
Any change in the Constitution.
What is amendment?
400
Principle that the law applies to everyone, even those who govern.
What is rule of law?
400
Powers that Congress has that are specifically listed in the Constitution.
What is expressed powers?
400
Powers shared by the state and federal government.
What is concurrent powers?
500
The split of authority among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.
What is separation of powers?
500
The branch of government that carries out laws.
What is executive branch?
500
The law making branch of government.
What is legislative branch?
500
The branch of government that interprets laws.
What is judicial branch?
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