Creating the Constitution
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Anti-Federalist
people who didn’t support the constitution
Federalist
people who supported the constitution
Checks and Balances
branches can clock each other to make sure no one gets too powerful
Federalism
government where it has a federal and a state
Confederation
states bounded together
Ratify
approve
Amend
to change something
Supremacy Clause - Article 6
says that the constitution is the law of the land
Delegate
representative for an area
3/5 Compromise
how many people are going to the house (slaves counted as 3/5 of a person)
Bicameral
two house government
Limited Government
limits how much it can do
Republicanism
representative government
Popular Sovereignty
government by the people for the people
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