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negotiation - air test def

a process of settling differences through a discussion of issues

consensus building - air test def

the process of working towards achieving general agreement within a group

persuasion

the process including (convincing) others into accepting a point of view by means of reasoning or argumentation

compromise

the process of making concessions (giving something up) to settle differences

the articles of confederation (constitution and anti-federalist/federalist)

The first written constitution of the United States, ratified in 1781, which created a confederation of sovereign states and a weak central government, later replaced by the US Constitution.

the us constitution (constitution and anti-federalist/federalist)

The supreme law of the United States, adopted in 1787, establishing the framework for the federal government and outlining the rights and responsibilities of the states and citizens.

the preamble (constitution and anti-federalist/federalist)

The introductory statement of the US Constitution, outlining the purposes of the government and the principles of democracy, such as justice, liberty, and the general welfare of the populace.

articles of the constitution (constitution and anti-federalist/federalist)

The sections of the US Constitution that outline the structure of the government, the powers of the branches, and the rights of the states and citizens.

seperation of powers (constitution and anti-federalist/federalist)

The division of government responsibilities into distinct branches to prevent any one branch from exercising the core powers of another. Typically divided into the executive, legislative, and judicial branches.

checks and balances (constitution and anti-federalist/federalist)

A system that ensures no one branch of government becomes too powerful, as each branch can limit the powers of the others.

federalists (constitution and anti-federalist/federalist)

a political group that supported the ratification of the constitution and advocated for a strong central government, believing it necessary for maintaining order and unity

anti-federalists (constitution and anti-federalist/federalist)

opponents of the constitution who argued for strong state governments and feared a powerful central authority they advocated for individual rights to be explicitly protected in a bill of rights

limited government (constitution and anti-federalist/federalist)

a political principle that restricts governmental power to protect individual liberties and prevent tyranny.

popular sovereignty (constitution and anti-federalist/federalist)

the principle that the authority of the government is created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives.

rule of law (constitution and anti-federalist/federalist)

the principle that all individuals and institutions are subject to and accountable to the law, which is fairly applied and enforced. It ensures that no one is above the law.

federalism (constitution and anti-federalist/federalist)

a system of government where power is divided between a central authority and individual states, allowing for shared governance

incorporation

The legal doctrine that extends the protections of the Bill of Rights to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause.