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13 Cards in this Set
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direct or indirect democracy |
direct- you vote directly on laws etc. indirect- you vote on a representative to vote on laws etc. for you |
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majoritarian democracy |
majority rules |
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checks & balance |
the government power is separted into 3 branches |
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virgnina plan |
2 legislature (biacameral )branches |
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new jersey |
1 legislature branch |
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connecticut compromise |
combined both new jersey and virginia |
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federalism |
the type of government |
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thomas jefferson |
one of the writers of the declaration of independence &&& also the 3rd president |
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constitutional convetntion |
"philadelphia convention",or " grand convention" to address problems in governing the united states |
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federal grants |
economic aid issued by the us government |
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examples of federal systems in government |
is one that divides the powers of government between national and states |
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separation of powers |
an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies. |
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20- 30 in the a.m |
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