31-45 Flashcards

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Protected the rights of England citizens and became the basis for the U.S. Bill of rights

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English bill of rights

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Limited the power of the ruler signed by king John in 1215

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Magna Carta

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Charles de Montesquieu

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Separation of powers and 3 branches

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3
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John Locke

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Unalible rights

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4
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William blackstone

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Natural rights and bill of rights

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5
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First national government

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Articles of confederation

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The procedures for the expansion of the United States

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The northwest ordinance of 1787

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A tax on imported goods designed to protect home industries

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Tariff

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Highlighted the weakness of the articles of confederation & convinced many founders for the need of a stronger national government

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Shays rebellion

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Created a bi- cameras legislature we call congress representation in the house of representation is based on population

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The great compromise

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Settle the issue of how slaves would count for represention and taxation in congress

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3/5 compromise

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A system set up by the constitution in which each branch of the federal government has the power to check or control the actions of the other branches

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Checks and balances

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System in which each branch of government has its own power

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Separation of powers

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13
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A system of represenative government in which voters elect represenative a to make laws

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Republicanism

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The sharing of the powers between the states and the national government

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Federalism

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We’re supporters of the constitution who favored a strong national government.

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Federalist

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Were people opposed to the constitution preferring more power be given to the state government than to the national government

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Anti - federalist