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Civics: Government History
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Civics: Government History
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12 Questions

1. Supporters of the Constitution

2. The powers given to the Federal Congress

3. Getting it appoved

4. A period of time after the American Revolution when the American government suffered from many weakness in the Articles of Confederation

5. The issue was how many representatives should states get in congress - The two sides were the Virginia Plan which wanted 2 houses in congress with representation based on state population - The other side was the New Jersey Plan which wanted 1 house

6. A system which gives each of the three branches of government ways to limit the powers of the other two

7. Opponents of the Constitution

8. The powers that the Constitution neither gives to Congress nor denies to the states

9. 2 Houses in congress with representation based on state population

10. The divison of power between the states and the federal - or national - government

11. The powers shared by the federal and state governments

12. 1 House in congress with representation based on each state=1 vote