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| Not in favor of ratifying the constitution |
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| Spreading federal powers out to the states |
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| A requirement in the central governement that forces states to comply with it |
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| Grants with few strings attached |
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| Grant with strings attached |
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| specific programs and policies are dealt with by all levels, while other are more locally or federally handled exclusively |
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| State and federal government work together to solve problems |
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| Federal and central government remain supreme without working together |
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| Congress can regulate trade within states and foreign governments |
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| Agreement between two or more states |
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| powers held by federal and state goverment |
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| Authority to legislate for welfare of the people |
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| All powers necessary to carry out enumerated powers |
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| Powers laid out in constitution |
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| Central government only has power the states grant it |
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| Branching government only has powers granted by central government |
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| Supreme court can declare any action of the government as unconstitutional |
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| Agreement between two states not needing approval of legislature |
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| In favor of new constitution |
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| Central government divides power into many smaller governments |
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| Group of people selected to act on the behalf of the people to vote for president |
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| Branches of government keep each other in line |
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| Government with three branches: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial |
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| Division of government powers |
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| Combination of New Jersey and Virginia plans creating a house based on population and a house based on equality |
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| Idea that federal overrides state laws |
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| Legislature with two parts |
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| Group of people lead by a single government in one area |
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| Political system where states retain ultimate authority except in areas they choose to give power to a central gov't, completely voluntary |
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| A single legislative chamber |
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| Rights of everyone that cannot be taken away |
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| Legislature of people who represent the population |
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| A single totalitarian leader |
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| Almost no social or economic government |
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| Political ideology based on social and economic equality |
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| Limited government action |
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| Economic system based off private ownership and wealth |
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| Something one can have ownership of |
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| Everyone has equal opportunities |
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| Popular views determine how government works |
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| Beliefs of society about government |
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| Bargain for best deal for member |
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| Government do what people with power want |
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| Government follows what majority wants |
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| Government has less powers |
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| Majority determines government decisions |
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| Right of all citizens of age to vote for representatives |
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| Elected officials representing a group of people |
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| Overall, Political authority based on people |
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| Representatives vote for people |
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| Government has power because of the peoples consent to be governed |
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| Vote lawmaker out of office |
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| Branch of government that makes laws |
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| People make decisions directly |
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| Political authority comes from people |
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| Government fully controlled by ruler |
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| Government that controls all social and political aspects of citizens lives |
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| Acceptance of the power government has to exercise authority |
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| Power of government to enforce decisions |
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| state of peace and security by control |
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| Institution in which conflicts are resolved by decisions made by a collective group |
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| Organization that performs a function |
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| struggle over power within organizations |
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