A New Nation

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  1. 7. number of states that had to ratify the Constitution before it could go into effect
  2. 8. Method where each party gives up something it is seeking, but gains some advantage
  3. 9. Location of the Constitutional Convention
  4. 11. changes to the Constitution
  5. 12. Under the Articles of Confederation, this body had no power to levy taxes or raise an army
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  1. 1. of Confederation Plan of government completed in 1781
  2. 2. These states feared that they would lose power under a strong central government
  3. 3. house Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress was made up of ___ ____
  4. 4. house where each state has the same number of members
  5. 5. Northwest ________ of 1787
  6. 6. of Rights The first ten amendments to the Constitution
  7. 10. of Representatives House where representation is based on population