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A ____________ is a document stating rules under which a government will operate. |
constitution. |
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What did the constitution do ? |
minimized state government powers. |
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What two states kept their charters |
Connecticut and Rhode island |
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A person who runs the government and sees that the laws are carried out is called a _________. |
executive |
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NJ allowed some women to what in 1807. |
vote |
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Who was the first state to include the Articles of confederation in their constitution? |
Virginia |
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Congress couldn't do what under the A.O.C |
regulate trade and control taxes. |
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Each state had it's own what? |
trade policy |
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Spanish refused to let americans do what? |
float their goods down the river |
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Economic depression- |
a period when everything drops and gets worse |
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___________ led an uprising of about 1,000 Massachusetts farmers. |
Daniel Shays |