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19 Cards in this Set
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Check on Supreme Court and Executive Branch
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Legislative Branch
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PLAN TO UNITE STATES:
1) Two houses 2) Favored Big States |
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COMPROMISE BIG AND SMALL STATES AGREED TO.
1) 2 separate houses 2) 3 branches of government |
Virginia Plan
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DEAL BETWEEN N AND S-
3 out of 5 slaves = would count in population survey |
___________Deal
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PUPRPOSE OF "PREAMBLE"
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To tell what the Constitution was to do
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"FATHER OF THE CONSTITUTION"
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3 BRANCHES (PARTS) OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
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1) Judicial (Supreme Court)
2) Executive (President) 3) Legislative(Made up of House and Senate) |
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SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT SET UP BY THE "FOUNDING FATHERS"
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"FOUNDING FATHERS"--Guys who put together the new government
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LEGISLATIVE BRANCH:
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1) pass laws
2) coin money 3) declare war 4) collect taxes 5) borrow money 6) collect debts |
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EXECUTIVE BRANCH:
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1)_______________________
2)________________________ 3)________________________ 4)_________________________ |
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JUDICIAL BRANCH:
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1)__________________________
2)__________________________ 3)__________________________ 4)__________________________ |
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SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT POWER DIVIDED BETWEEN NATIONAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTS
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System means kind or name
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Articles of Confederation
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Written by Continental Congress
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Articles of Confederation
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Federal Government had NO power to tax
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Habeaus Corpus
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Only time suspended is during war.
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Bills of Rights added to Constitution...
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States would agree to sign it because they were afraid rights would be lost.
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3 branches of government
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separation of powers
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Second Continental Congress
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Wanted to make one nation out of thirteen colonies
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Ratified
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Accepted
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