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1. Early Americans had something in common with this fictional character! |
goldilocks |
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2. These were "individuals" in the "confederation" created by the Articles |
states |
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3. Fraction of the states that must agree to change the constitution |
three fourths |
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4. Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power |
smaller |
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5. Under the Virginia plan, these states would have more power |
larger |
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6. The branch that carries out laws |
executive |
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7. The branch that makes the laws |
legislative |
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8. In the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on this |
population |
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9. (Down) The chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes |
senate |
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9. (Across) States must treat their own citizens and other states’ citizens this way |
same |
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10. A group of individuals united together for a purpose |
confederation |
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11. The Articles of Confederation was Americas first plan for _____. |
government |
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12. The branch that interprets the laws |
judicial |
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13. The document the replaced the Articles of Confederation |
constitution |
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14. One of two things people were afraid the states might lose |
independence |
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15. The Articles of Confederation created a government that had only one of these |
branch |
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16. One problem was that states charged these on goods from other states |
taxes |
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17. Under the Articles of Confederation, congress could not do this to its laws, so states could just ignore the laws |
enforce |
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18. The Constitution says laws passed by Congress are _____ to state laws. |
superior |
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19. The Articles let Congress create this but not pay for it |
military |
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20. States send these to congress |
representatives |
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21. One of two things people were afraid the states might lose |
power |
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22. Under the Articles, America did not have one of these |
president |
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