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15 Cards in this Set
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The Supreme Court or Judicary Branch has the power to.....
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Try criminals and declasre laws constitutional.
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Executive Branch has the power to...
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Enforce laws
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Legislative Branch has the power to....
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Create or make laws(Congress)
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Check&Balances
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Each branch of government can excercise check or control over the other branches.
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Abigail Adam Influence
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Wanted the president to klet women be able to vote.
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Differences between the Constitution and the Articles of Conf.
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Conf. is a constituition drafted by congress and the constitution is a document presenting a plan of government.
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Define Federalism
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A system of government in which power is divided between a central government and smaalr political units, such as states
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Great Compromise
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Virginians plan won,equal number of vote in the senate, based on population.
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3/5 Compromise
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Count the slares so they have more representation.
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The North West Ordiance
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Provided the way to govern the Northwest Territory.
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Weaknesses of Articles of Articles of Conf.
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States had to much power.Lack of power to inforce laws.
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Reesult of the Treaty of Paris
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The British recognized the Independence of the colonies.
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African American contributors in the Amer. Rev. War
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Were both in the Army and Navy accept South Carolina.
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Hessians
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Fought for the Britsih paid professional german soldiers.
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Battle of Saratoga
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Convinved the French to help the Americans fight England
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