Chapter 2 Test Review Flashcards

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Separation of Powers

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When the branches of government are not attached and work independently of each other.

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Embargo

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An agreement to not trade.

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3
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Thomas Paine

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Wrote a pamphlet called Common Sense.

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4
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Thomas Jefferson

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Writer of the Declaration of Independence.

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5
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Unicameral

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This means a SINGLE chambered congress.

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6
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Shays Rebellion

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An uprising in Mass. that led to a division between the colonies and new gov.

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7
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Extralegal

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NOT sanctioned by law

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8
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Alexander Hamilton

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1st secretary of the treasury and wrote the Federalist Papers

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Bill of Rights

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The 1st 10 amendments made to the constitution, promised to the anti-feds

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10
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Revenue

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Money earned by Great Britain when taxes were increased.

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