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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