Creation of the Constitution

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  1. 1. This group was in favor of the new Constitution.
  2. 8. What were the delegates supposed to do to the Articles of Confederation?
  3. 10. This is the name of the meeting where the Constitution was written.
  4. 11. This English document was specifically written to limit the power of the King.
  5. 13. This compromise said we would only tax imports, not exports.
  6. 14. The only branch that existed under the Articles of Confederation.
  7. 15. This group was against the new Constitution.
  8. 18. The plan of government that created a bicameral legislature.
  9. 19. How many states had to agree to change the Articles of Confederation?
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  1. 2. The event that convinced the delegates that changes in the Articles of Confederation were needed.
  2. 3. The plan of government favored by the large states.
  3. 4. The name of the war in which the colonies freed themselves from British rule.
  4. 5. This English document served as a model for the United States' Bill of Rights.
  5. 6. John Locke's theory that government was established by the people voluntarily.
  6. 7. Name of the meeting where the Declaration of Independence was written.
  7. 9. Who had the most power under the Articles of Confederation?
  8. 12. This compromise was over the importation of Africans to the states.
  9. 16. This compromise settled the debate on how to count slaves.
  10. 17. The plan of government favored by small states.