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USH Ch 3.5

Constitution Chapter 3 Section 5 terms

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Delegates to the Constitutional Convention voted to base further discussions on the ___ Virginia Plan
The principles of ___ means rule by the people popular sovereignty
The delegates to the Constitutional Convention created a system of ___, a means for each branch to monitor and limit the power of the others. checks and balances
The two houses of Congress make up the ___ branch of government. legislative
Many supporters of the Antifederalists were __ farmers living far from the coast. western
To strengthen the central government but still preserve the rights of the states, the Constitution created a system known as ___. federalism
In mid-September 1788, the members of the Confederation Congress established a timetable for electing the new government and chose March 4, 1789, as the date for the first meeting of the new ___ Congress
Many Federalists were large ___ who wanted the property protection that a strong central government could provide. landowners
The Great Compromise proposed that in one house of Congress, the House of Representatives, the states would be represented according to the size of their ___. population
rule by the people popular sovereignty
people who wanted to strengthen the central government nationalists
modified the Articles of Confederation to make the central government stronger New Jersey Plan
changes to the Constitution amendments
two houses of Congress that would make the laws legislative branch of government
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