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| anything developed by custom (ex. political parties) |
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| slaves only counted as 3/5 of a person. |
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| essays in the defense of new U.S. constitution by hamiliton, madison and jay |
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| Alexander Hamilton's financial plan |
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| called for a national bank of United States |
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| english enlightenment, and political philosopher who influenced our Constitution |
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| people vote and decide issues |
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| each state had an equal vote. |
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| constitutional amendments 1-10 stating fundamental personal rights of citizens. |
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| ensures that all branches are doing what the Constitution says they can do |
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| CONGRESS and all it can do |
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| each branch had certain things that they can do. |
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| the President and all he does |
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| national and state governments share some powers |
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| plymouth settlers agreed to establish some sort of government |
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| virginia house of burgesses |
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| indirect democracy, reps. that vote for you. |
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| goods and slaves were exchanged among africa,england,europe & west indies. |
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| our court system- like the Supreme Court |
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| problem of Articles of Confederation |
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| national government could not tax and raise money |
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| revolutionary leader and orator, member f the VA house of burgesses and cont. congress |
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| articles of confederation |
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| first us government 1778-1789 |
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| 1754 franklins proposal that the colonies from a self-govering federation under the british govener. |
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| idea of seperation of powers, philosopher. |
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| direct democracy, people vote on issues. |
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| general ignoring of mercantalist regulations. |
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| comander of american forces revolutionary war. |
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| first proposed colonial unity at Albany Congress |
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| revolutionary leader member of cant. congress. |
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| 18th century intellectual movement that emphasized the use of reason. |
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