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What phrase in the Preamble addressed the fact that a newly-formed country has been operating...
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"In order to form a more perfect union"
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Who influenced the constitutional principle expressing his idea that men form governments to:...
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John Locke
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The Virginia Plan, presented at the Constitutional Convention, proposed that the number of...
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population
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The New Jersey Plan, presented at the Constitutional Convention, proposed that each state have...
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equal representation
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The Great Compromise to "The Virginia Plan" & "The New Jersey Plan" was offered by ________.
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Roger Sherman
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The MOST COMMON process for amending the Constitution has been to propose by ____ of each house...
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2/3; Congress; 3/4; State Legislators
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Congress ______ the laws.
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proposes
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The Supreme Court ______ the laws.
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reviews
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The President ______ the laws.
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enforces
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Which amendment to the Constitution explains that "listing some rights does not mean that other...
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9
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What do the "Nullification Crisis," "Civil War," "Federalists vs. Anti-Federalists," &...
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states rights
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What amendment to the Constitution allows debate over controversial issues, provides for the...
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1st
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The Founding Fathers developed a ______ system of government to increase the power of gov't...
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federal
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The ______ is the belief that man must be willing to give up some of his freedoms to a government...
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Social Contract Theory
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James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, & John Jay = ______
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federalists
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