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Articles of Confederation placed most of the governmental power in this location
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States
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Governmental power is split into three independent branches of government
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Separation of Powers
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Articles of Confederation placed most of the governmental power in this location
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Governmental power is split into three independent branches of government
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Each branch of government can react to undo an action of another branch
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Government must operate within confines established by the Constitution
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The people are the source of governmental power
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The sharing of power between state and national governments
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Plan supported by small states
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Plan supported by large states
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The group that supported the Constitution
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Added to the Constitution as a compromise so that it would get enough support to be ratified
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America's first attempt at government
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Combination of the two opposing plans for our government
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Did not support ratification of the Constitution
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2 house legislature
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In Ohio, we pay both state and federal income taxes.
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Only Congress has the power to declare war.
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Congress can override a veto with a 2/3 vote in each house
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Government may exercise only those powers delegated (given) to it.
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Government can govern only with the consent of the governed.
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Under the Virginia Plan, representation was based upon the state's ________
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The New Jersey Plan wanted states to have _________ representation
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In a compromise to ratify the Constitution, it was agreed upon that slaves would count for_____ of a free person for representation purposes
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Federalists or Anti-Federalists: Which group favored a much stronger central government?
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Federalists or Anti-Federalists: Which group consisted of mostly farmers and the middle class?
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Federalists or Anti-Federalists: "A strong central government will only take away state's powers."
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Federalists or Anti-Federalists: "Though the Federal Government has more power, these powers are clearly defined and limited by the new Constitution."
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Federalists or Anti-Federalists: "Having one president is like a king and could lead to tyranny over the people."
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Federalists or Anti-Federalists: "A Bill of Rights is not needed because the government has limits to prevent it from being too powerful."
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When we vote, which Constitutional principle is being exercised?
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When the US Senate confirmed President Trump's appointment of Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court vacancy, which Constitutional Principle was exercised?