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16 Cards in this Set
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Congress fears of a strong central government |
Because they could become just like a king if they had too much power |
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Shay's Rebellion importance |
Shays rebellion was important because it showed the flaws in the federal government |
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Greatest challenge during Constitutional Convention |
The states couldn't agree |
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Republic definition |
supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch |
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Great compromise decision |
States would be represented by population but the lower house would be nominated and elected by the people in each state |
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Great concern about constitution |
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Definition of federal system of government |
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Federalists position |
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Virginia plan |
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New Jersey plan |
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How house of representatives is determined |
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Was shays rebellion effective and why? |
Yes, because it showed what had to be changed in the federal government. |
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Example of one compromise at constitutional convention |
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Your opinion on if state or federal power is more effective |
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explain state vs. federal power |
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Do we really live in a democratic society? 3 reasons why yes or no |
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