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Chapter 2.1
The Coming of Independence
The Critical Period
Creating The constitution
Ratifying the Constitution
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Nick names for upper and lower house
What is Bicameral and Unicameral
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Harsh tax and trade policies were put on colonists
What is The Stamp Act
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Formal approval needed
What is Ratification
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A group of delegates who attended the Philadelphia Convention
What is Framers
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Least number of members who must be present for legislative body to conduct business
What is Quorum
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Limits kings powers
What is Petition of right
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Representatives from the thirteen colonies
What is Delegates
200
Soon proved to be inadequate because of its flaws
What is Articles of Confederation
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Thought that congress should be composed of two houses
What is the Virgina Plan
200
This group favored ratification of the New Constitution
What is Federalist
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3 ideas English Colonist brought to America
What is Ordered Limited and Representative Goverment
300
Nations first goverment was made
What is The Second Continental Congress
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Seven of the states had named delegates here
What is Philadelphia meeting
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Limited the power of goverment for twenty years
What is The Commerce and Slave Trade
300
This group opposed ratification
What is Anti-Federalist
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Royal Proprietary and charter
What is English Colonies
400
Early attemp to gain Independence featured Plymouth and New Haven
What is New England Confederation
400
Confirmation of America's Victory in the Revolutionary War
What is The Treaty of Paris
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People weren't considered as a whole
What is The Three Fifths Compromise
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This person had been elected president by anonymous vote
What is George Washington
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Great charter nickname
What is Magna Carter
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Limited Goverment, Popular Sovereignty, Civil Rights, and Liberties Seperation Of Powers
What is Features of State Constitution
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Caused the Virginia General to call a joint meeting of all states to reccommend a plan for regulating commerce
What is Mount Vernon Conference
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Called for a federal executive
What is The New Jersey Plan
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Attended the Philidelphia Convention And favored ratification
What is James Madison