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Who led a rebellion that revealed the weakness of the 1st US Gov't? |
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Describe the Articles of Confederation. |
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Weak Central Gov't, No Power to tax, No President |
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How does the US Constitution begin? |
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What does "we the people" reveal about the US Gov't? |
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What is the beginning of the Constitution called? |
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What does the Preamble do? |
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States the purpose and goals of the Gov't |
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What part of the constitution explain the structure, roles, and powers of the gov't? |
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What are the changes to the constitution? |
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explain "promote the general welfare"? |
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explain "provide for the common defense"? |
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protect the US from foreign enemies |
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explain "ensure domestic tranquility"? |
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Religion, Assembly, Press, Petition, and Speech? |
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Grants power to the state governments? |
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Big and small populated states work out a deal? |
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What is the Great Compromise? |
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It created 2 legislative houses |
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A deal between northern and southern states? |
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What was the main issue solved by the 3/5ths compromise? |
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State population and representation in the Gov't |
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