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Ch. 9 Creating a Nation

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show a written plan of how a country's government will work  
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Citizen   show
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show an area of land that is ruled by a government; a frontier region before it becomes a US state  
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ordinance   show
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show  
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Identify economic and political problems facing the United States after the Revolutionary War.   show
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What powers did the Articles of Confederation give to Congress?   show
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What powers did Congress lack?   show
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What did Congress do to organize the Northwest Territory?   show
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show The government could not resolve arguments between the states and over trade and territory or pay its debts.  
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What did Shays's want?   show
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What did Shays's Rebellion show about the new government?   show
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show They were losing their farms becase they could not pay their taxes and debts.  
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Federal   show
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republic   show
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show an agreement in which each side of an argument gives up something it wants  
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ratify   show
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Explain the process of ratification and the reasons for the creation of the Bill of Rights.   show
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show It divided power between the states and the central government and gave the central government more control over the states.  
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Why did delegates gater in Philadelphia in the spring of 1787?   show
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show Virginia  
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show It is a government in which states share power with a central government.  
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What did the Virginia Plan propose?   show
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show to get the same representation in Congress as large states.  
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show The Great Compromise  
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What was the Three-fifths Compromise?   show
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What had to happen before the Consitution could go into effect?   show
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show They thought that the Consitution was a threat to liberty because it created a strong central government without a Bill of Rights  
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show They promised to add a Bill of Rights to the document.  
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Why did Antifederalist demand a Bill of Rights?   show
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What is in the preample of the constitution?   show
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show Legislature, Judicial, and Executive  
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What is the highest court in the nation?   show
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What are the jobs of each of the branches?   show
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show  
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What happens if the S. Court decides if the law is unconsitutional?   show
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What is needed to overide a veto from the president?   show
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Who has the power to collect taxes?   show
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Why is their a checks and balance system?   show
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show 2/3 of both houses of Congress. 3/4 of states must ratify it.  
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show to make sure the government recognizes the rights of its citizens.  
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show so the consitution can be changed.  
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What is the purpose of the Cabinet?   show
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show he knew his actions would be an example for presidents to follow.  
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show to see that the federal laws are obeyed.  
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What is the job of the sec. of state?   show
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show yeah, bank! :)  
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Where was the new capital located?   show
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What were some of the things Jefferson and Hamilton disagreed on?   show
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What was the electoral college created to do?   show
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show 1789  
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