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| A place where weapons and ammunition are stored |
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| Shay led the farmers in a rebellion against the banks for taking their farms. They stole weapons from the ________________. This showed the _____________ of _______________ were weak. |
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Arsenal;
Articles of Confederation |
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when both sides give up something to reach an agreement
* 3/5 Compromise - count slaves as 3/5 of a person
* Great Compromise - 2 houses in Congress |
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| The Articles of Confederation were NOT working. The Framers met to write the ___________________. |
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| Constitution (explains how our government works) |
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| follows the supreme law of the land and can be found in the Constitution |
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provided with, given
We are given natural rights from God. |
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| a government where powers are divided between central government and the states |
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| the men that wrote the Constitution |
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| fighting force made up of ordinary citizens |
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| a document created by someone in that time period: Journal, diary, newspaper, political cartoon |
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| Everyone must obey the laws |
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| Shot heard around the world |
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The first shot of the Revolutionary War
The rest of the world was watching to see if we would get our independence. |
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rights given to the states
*in charge of public school |
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charges put on goods
North wanted these on goods, but the South did not! |
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| charges imposed by the government on people or property for public purposes |
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| unalienable rights (natural rights) |
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| life, liberty, pursuit of happiness |
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| does not follow the supreme law of the land |
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| a president can veto a bill to prevent it from becoming law |
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