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3/5 comprimise
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agreement of delegates to the constitution that 3/5 of the slaves in any state were to be counted in its poulation
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Bill of Rights
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first 10 ammendments of the constitution
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Great Comprimise
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roger sherman's plan at the constitutional convention for two-house legislature, settled differences between large and small states.
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senate
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upper house of congress. each state is represented by two.
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House of Representitives
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lower house of congress. each state is represented according to its population
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virginia plan
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called for a strong national gov't, with 3 branches. two-house legislature, seat in both rewarded by poulation
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new jersey plan
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three branches of gov't, on-house legislature, only one vote per state
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james madison
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one of the youngest delegates of the constitional convention
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john lock
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ideas drew up sonstituion: naturaul rights to life, property, and liberty. 2=gov't is agreement between ruler adn the ruled
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montesquieteu
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created "seperation of powers" his idea to split up gov't
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