Early American government vocabulary list
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Confederation
The decision of the new states to work together as one
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Constitution
The written rules and principles under which a government in run
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Ratify
Formal consent to approving something by a legislative body.
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Commerce
Buying and selling goods on a large scale
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Central , Federal, National
The same meaning
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Soverignty
The ultimate authority to govern oneself
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Grievance
A formal complaint
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Concurrent Powers
Powers shared by federal and state governments.
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Implied powers
Powers not stated in the Constitution but needed for enumerated powers. by congress
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Enumerated powers
Powers granted by the federal government
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Quasi-War
An undeclared sea war with France from 1798 to 1800.