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1
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who made the name of America
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john dikinson
2
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weaknesses of the articles of confederation
A
no natinol court system, congress had no power to tax and no executive branch
3
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documents that influenced the ideas about the goverment in the us
A
magna carta, english bill of right, mayflower compact, dec of independence
4
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a national consitution for the first us goverment
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articles of confederation
5
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what led to the development of the constitution
A
shays rebellion
6
Q
house of represenitive
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population of states, 1 house of congress
7
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senate
A
equal for all states, house 2 of congress
8
Q
why did the farmers create checks and balances
A
to make sure on branch goverment didn’t have too much power
9
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why was it important that all states ratify the constitution
A
they needed to preserve unity
