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strength of the articles:
prevented the government from gaining too much power
weakness of the articles:
weak central government
who created the articles:
john Dickinson; continental congress
northwest ordinance:
a government for the northwest territories that outlawed slavery
the NJ and VA plans:
had three branches and was a part of the constitutional convention
great compromise:
each side gives up some of it’s demands to reach an argument
judicial review:
APELLATE COURT JUDGES decide whether lower court judges applied laws correctly
executive (president):
declares war
legislative (congress):
writes laws
judicial (supreme court):
determines treaties
article 1:
legislative
article 2:
executive
article 3:
Judicial
article 4:
relationship between the 50 states
article 5:
amending constitution