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5.3-5.4, Unit 6 and Seven Principles Flashcards

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1
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Constitutional Convention in what year?

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1787

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Father of Constitution

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James Madison

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President of Constitution?

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George Washington

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Plan proposed for 2 houses, both on population

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VIRGINIA PLAN

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5
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Who proposed New Jersey Plan?

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William Paterson

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Plan proposed for one house with each state gets an equal voice?

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New Jersey Plan

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7
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Who proposed the great compromise?

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Roger Sherman

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8
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What compromise was made over how to count slaves in population?

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3/5 Compromise

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9
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What was the name of the compromise over slave trade?

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Commerce Compromise

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Edmund Randolph was from?

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Virginia

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Who proposed Virginia Plan?

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Edmund Randolph

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Whatcwas compromise of representation ( 2 house legislature, one on pop. and one with equal votes)?

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The Great Compromise

Conneticut

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13
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Which delegate took great notes during convention?

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James Madison

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14
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Who was in Great Britain?

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John Adams

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A goverment is not all powerful, they are limited

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Limited Government

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Which delegate was in Paris and couldn’t attend?

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Thomas Jefferson

17
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Which state did not send a delegate?

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Rhode Island

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Power is shared between states and national

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Federalism

19
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People have certain liberties and privileges

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Individual Rights

20
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Enlightenment thinker who advocated 3 branches

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Montisqueue

21
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Country with representative democracy is?

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Republicanism

22
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Each branch can put restriants on other branches

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Checks and balances

23
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US has 3 branches of government

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Seperation of Powers

24
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9th Amendment helps assure this principle:

Constitution rights do not deny states rights

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Checks and Balances

25
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People rule

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Popular Sovereignty

26
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A component of this principle is rule of law. Everyone must obey

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Limited Government

27
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People who liked the new federal constitution are called?

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Federalists

28
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Name of articles who opposed the new constitution

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Anti-Federalist Papers

29
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3 authors of Federalist Papers

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James Madison, John Jay, and Alexander Hamilton

30
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People who disliked the new federal constitution

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Anti Federalists

31
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Constitutional convention was where?

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Philadelphia

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