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Histology
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12/15/2011

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Federalist
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A person who supports the ratification of the constitution.
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Anti - federlist
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A person who does not support the ratification of the constution.
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checks and balances
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a system that allows each branch of goverment to limit the powers of the other branches.
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Federlisim
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the constutional system that shares powers bettween the national and state goverments.
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seperation of powers
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dividing goverment power ex in the us we have to seperate executive legslaitive and jusicial powers in the national goverment.
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Bill of rights
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firstĀ  admenments to the constution; a list of rights that citizens of the united states passes
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freedom of speech
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one of the five freedoms of the first amendment.
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james madision
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- the fourth president of the united states and hailed as the father of the constitution because of his participation in the convention the arthor of the bill of rights.
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assess
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to evaluate or estimate of the nature ability or quality of
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thomas jefferson
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1743-1826 main author of The Decleration of independence, the third president of the united states, founder of the democratic republican political power
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john locke
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1632 -1704 an elightment philospher who wrote two treaties of goverment in which he writes about the social contract state of the nature and natural rights.
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sons of liberty
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a group of radical patriots in boston led by the sam adams.who planned and carried out boy cotts and protest to challange the the autority of king george the third.
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