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Compromise that resulted in a bicameral legislature
Great Compromise
Plan to give each state one vote in the national legislature
new jersey plan
Plan to select the number of state representatives based on population
the Virgina plan
states less likely to count slaves as a full person
northern/non-slave states
states that were likely to have slaves counted as a full person
southern/slave states
identify a reason for which the Anti-Federalists were against a strong central government
they were afraid that a strong central government would take away their personal freedoms and liberties
Name the addition to the constitution that was likely to resolve the problems that anti-federalists had with the constitution
the bill of rights
list six goals of the preamble to the constitution
*form a more perfect union *to establish justice *to insure domestic tranquility *provide for the common defense *to promote the general welfare *to secure the blessing of liberty
identify the ways in which the government attempts to "...establish justice..."
establishing a judicial systems and a bill of rights
identify the ways in which the government attempts to "...form a more perfect union..."
strong national government and single currency
identify the ways in which the government attempts to "...insure domestic tranquility..."
military, dept. of homeland security, checks and balances, and the bill of rights
identify the ways in which the government attempts to "...provide for the common defense..."
establish the military and to establish information gathering agencies
identify the ways in which the government attempts to "...promote the general welfare..."
public housing, food stamps, and social services
identify the ways in which the government attempts to "...secure blessings of liberty..."
The Bill of Rights and a representative government
The concept that political and legislative power resides with the citizens
Popular Sovereignty
A type of government in which it's functions and powers are prescribed, limited, and restricted by law.
Limited government

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