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16 Cards in this Set
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Why does congress fears of a strong central government |
They feared they will lose their rights they fought for. |
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Shay's rebellion importance |
It lead to the new constitution |
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Greatest challenge during Constitutional Convention |
How to make it so bigger states were not too strong compared to the smaller states. |
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Republic definition |
A state where the power is held by elected representatives and the people. |
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Great compromise decision |
saved the constitution convention and union. |
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Great concern about constitution |
The people will have another government that was similar to the Britain laws. |
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Definition of federal system of government |
System where the power is divided by one large government and the rest is divided into state government |
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Federalists position |
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Virginia plan |
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New Jersey |
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How house of representatives is determined |
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Was shays rebellion effective and why? |
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Example of one compromise at constitutional convention |
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Your opinion on if state or federal power is more effective |
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explain state vs. federal power |
State powers were laws that the states had a choice to make while federal power is something that only the federals make like war. |
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Do we really live in a democratic society? 3 reasons why yes or no |
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