The Constitution Flashcards
1
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articles of confederation
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The Articles of Confederation served as the written document that established the functions of the national government of the United States after it declared independence from Great Britain.
2
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declaration of independance
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The document announced the separation of 13 North American British colonies from Great Britain.
3
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treason
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The document announced the separation of 13 North American British colonies from Great Britain.
4
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checks and balances
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In the U.S. government, checks and balances refers to the separation of power in the government
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