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10 Cards in this Set
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Called for representation in Congress by population or by the amount of money given to the central government
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Virgina Plan
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Idea that government should serve the will of the people
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Representative Government
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Agreement that, in Congress, States be represented equally in the Senate and by population in the House
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Connecticut Compromise
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Those for whom the constitution represented a too-powerful central government.
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Anti-Federalists
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First English charter of liberties which included such fundamental rights as trial by jury and due process of law
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Magna Carta
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Organized action to change opponents behavior by refusing to buy sell their goods.
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Boycott
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Statement that parliament forced the king to sign, declaring that even a Monarch must obey the law of the land.
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Petition of Right
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Organized by people to whom the king had made a grant of land available and could be settled and governed in whatever manner they saw fit
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Proprietary colonies
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Objection to ratification process, importance of States' rights concern for God
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Anti-Federalist objections to the Constitution
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Connecticut Compromise, New Jersey Plan, Virgina Plan
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State Representation proposals
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