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1
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Early Americans had something in common with this fictional character

A

Goldilocks

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2
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These were the individuals in the confederation created by the articles

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states

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3
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fraction of states that must agree to change the constitution

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three fourths

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4
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Under the new jersey plan these states would have more power

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smaller

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5
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Under the virginia plan these states would have more power

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larger

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6
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The branch that carries out laws

A

Ecxecutive

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7
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The branch that makes laws

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Legislative

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8
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In the house of representatives the number of votes a state gets depends on this.

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population

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9
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The chamber of congress where each state gets two votes

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senate

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10
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a group of individuals united together for a purpose

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confederation

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11
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The articles of confederation was americas first plan for

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government

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12
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The branch that interprets laws

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judicial

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13
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the document that replaced the articles of confederation

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constitution

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14
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One of two things people were afraid states might lose

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independence

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15
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the articles of confederation created a government that had only one of these

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branch

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16
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One problem was that states charged these on goods from other states

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taxes

17
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Under the articles of confederation congress could not do this to it’s laws so states could just ignore laws

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enforce

18
Q

the constitution says laws passed by congress are____to state laws

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superior

19
Q

The articles did not let confress create this

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military

20
Q

states send these to congress

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representatives

21
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one of two things people were afraid states might lose

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power

22
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Under the articles america did not have one of these

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president

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