Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
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Anti-Federalists
A
Wants a small gov’t
2
Q
Bicameral
A
Two house legislature
3
Q
Federalism
A
Shared power between central and state gov’t
4
Q
Executive branch
A
President
5
Q
Legislative branch
A
Congress
6
Q
The great compromise
A
Created two house legislature
7
Q
3/5th’s compromise
A
Slaves counted as 3/5 of a person
8
Q
Federalists
A
Wants a big gov’t
9
Q
Articles of confederation
A
Original constitution of the U.S
10
Q
Legislative powers
A
Passes laws
11
Q
Executive powers
A
Vetos or approves laws
12
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Judicial powers
A
Interprets and applies laws