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Congress fears of a strong central government

They didn't want to be pushed around by other big countries.

Shay's Rebellion importance

It made our government realize we are to weak to keep order.

Greatest challenge during Constitutional Convention

To get everyone to agree and compromise.

Republic definition

a country governed by elected representatives

Great compromise decision

kept a two-house Congress

Great concern about constitution

That it would be too much federal government.

Definition of federal system of government

x

Federalists position

They believed in a small government.

Virginia plan

They wanted 2 congresses

New Jersey plan

They wanted 1 congress

How house of representatives is determined (short answer)

By the states population.

Was shays rebellion effective and why?

Yes because it made the government realize that they were to weak to keep order.

Example of one compromise at constitutional convention

The Three- Fifths plan for every 5 slaves 3 were counted for taxes and representation.

Your opinion on if state or federal power is more effective

I think that federal power is more effective for example gay marriage was legal in some states but others not. Until congress approved gay marriage then every state had to approve gay marriage.

explain state vs. federal power

x

Do we really live in a democratic society? 3 reasons why yes or no?

No


1. We don't count popular vote


2.