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12 Cards in this Set
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Convention
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A formal meeting held for a special purpose
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Representative
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Someone chosen to speak or vote for others
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Capital
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The place where the government meets
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Constitution
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A plan of government
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Ratify
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Approve
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John Jay
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A lawyer who was on the committee to write the constitution of New York State
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George Clinton
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The first governor of New York state
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Alexander Hamilton
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A young lawyer from NY who helped write the United States Constitution
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George Washington
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First president of the United States
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Martha Washington
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George Washington's wife, the First Lady
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Kingston
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One of the capitals of New York before Albany became capital
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Albany
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The capital of New York State since 1797
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