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Vocabulary
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What was the first government the United state had?
What is the Articles of Connfederation
100
The group of people that met in Philadelphia to discuss the New constitution
What is The delegates
100
The introduction to the constitution is called?
What is Preamble
100
States that the people have the right to rule
What is popular sovereignty
100
To vote approval of
What is Ratify
200
What set up a plan of surveying land into townships?
What is The Ordinance of 1785
200
A plan with a 2 house legislative branch based on population
What is the Virginia Plan
200
Part of the constitution that states all changes
What is Amendments
200
A power given to only the national government
What is enumerated power
200
A group of people named by each state legislature to select the president and vice president
What is the Electoral College
300
Most state governments consisted of this documenet
What is the Bill of rights
300
A plan with one house where each state gets 1 vote
What is the New Jersey Plan
300
Part of the constitution that explains how the govenment will work
What is the Articles
300
Power that is given to only state government
What is Reserved Power
300
The opening section of the Constitution
What is The Preamble
400
Set up a plan for admitting new states to the union
What is the Northwest Ordinance
400
Compromise where 3/5 of slave count towards the population
What is the 3/5 comprimise
400
Articles 1-3 talk about what?
What is the 3 Branches and there powers
400
Power shared by state and national government
What is Concurrent power
400
A form of government in which power is divided between the federal, or national, government and the states
What is Federalism
500
What caused the delegates to rethink the Articles of Confederation?
What is Shay's Rebellion
500
A group of people that were against the contitution
What is the Anti-Federalists
500
What do you need to ratify the constitution
What is 3/4 of states vote
500
What are the 5 principals of the constitution?
What is Separation of powers, Checks and Balances, Popular sovereignty, Federalism and Limited government, rule of law
500
Powers that the Constitution does not give to the national government that are kept by the states
What is Reserved Powers