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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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