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chapter 7 and 8
Question | Answer |
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central government powers | make war and peace |
central government non powers | can not regulate trade |
preoblems after revolution | united states owed money great britain left troops in the ohio river valley spain closed the port of new orleans to the united states |
virginia plan | each state will be represented according to their population |
three fifths compromise | every five slaves would count as only three |
anti federalists | opposed the constitution the national government was too strong |
argument | the anti federalists wanted a bill of rights |
three branches of government | legislative executive and judicial |
bill of rights a | are the first ten amendments of the constitution |
popular sovereignty | the power is held by the people |
checks and balances | each branch could restrain the power of the other branches |
judicial review | the courts power to decide if acts of congress or actions of the president are constitutional |
supremacy of nation law | national law is superior to state law |
supremacy of civilian authority | the military is subject to civilian authority |