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17 Cards in this Set
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The Constitutional Convention took place in _______
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Philadelphia
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_____ delegates from all states attended the Constitutional Convention
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55
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Which state did not attend the Constitutional Convention
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Rhode Island
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Who was known as the "father of the constitution"
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James Madison
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This suggested that reprisentation in the new legislature should be based on population
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Virginia Plan
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This said that all states should have equal reprisentation no matter what the size
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New Jersey Plan
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The Great Compromise was also known as the
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Connecticut Compromise
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The Great Compromise split up into two houses which where
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the house of reprisentatives, and the senate
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What was the issue with the North and South
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The North said that they couldn't count the slaves as part of population because they were treated as property.
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What was the 3/5 compromise
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Every 3 out of 5 slaves would be considered property
50,000 slaves equal 30,000 people. 30,000 people equal one reprisentative |
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Article One Section One states
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all legislative powers are given to the senate and house of reprisentatives
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Who is our current president
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George W Bush
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Who is our vice president
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Dick Cheyney
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Ted Stevens
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President of Senate
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How many presidents of the united states have been impeached
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2
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Which 2 presidents have been impeached
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Andrew Johnson, Clinton
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What does impeached mean
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Accused and must go to trial
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