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Federalism and the supremacy clause
vocab
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The ordinance of 1785
Which ordinance surveyed and divided the land into townships
100
James Madison
Who was the founding father of the constitution
100
the goals of the government
What does the preamble state
100
the power that is shared between the federal and state governments
What is federalism
100
someone who supports the new constitution
Who is a federalist
200
The north west ordinance
Which ordinance is a plan for emitting new states into the union and also ends slavery in the new territories
200
George Washington
Who was chosen to lead the convention
200
the way the government is set up
What do the articles describe
200
the constitution is the supreme law of the land
What does the supremacy clause state
200
someone who opposed the new constitution
Who is an anti- federalist
300
Needed 9 of 13 states to pass a law
What is one weakness of the articles of the confederation
300
so people could speak freely
Why did Washington order all doors and windows closed
300
the judicial branch and how it works
What does article 3 describe
300
power only given to the federal government
What is enumerated power
300
Additions or changes to the constitution
What is are amendments
400
Congress could pass a law but had nobody to enforce it
What is another weakness of the articles of confederation
400
The smaller states
What states did not like the Virginia plan
400
the constitution the supreme law of the land
What does article six declare
400
power given to both the federal government and the state
What is concurrent power
400
reserved power
What power is only given to state
500
The states turned to the federal government for help, they were helpless
Why is one of the reasons that Shay's rebellion happened
500
every 5 slaves would count as three free people
What did the Three Fifths Compromise do
500
the Bill of Rights
What do the first ten amendments make up
500
they are declared unconstitutional
What happens to Any laws that go against the constitution
500
powers not listed in the constitution
What are implied powers