Early Philosophers and A New Nation

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  1. 1. __________ Review- Gave the Supreme Court the power to rule laws unconst.
  2. 3. Last name of man who did not attend because he was US ambassador in France
  3. 4. __________ plan called for 3 branches, with bicameral house
  4. 8. ___________ Compromise- bicameral legislature with 3 branches
  5. 9. Separation of ____________- Divides power between 3 branches of government
  6. 10. This document signed in 1215, influenced the Founding Fathers
  7. 14. This is the division of power between local and central government
  8. 15. Last name of man who is considered "Father of the Constitution"
  9. 18. Last name of man who presided over the Convention
  10. 19. ____________ Sovereignty- power comes from the people
  11. 20. Treaty of __________ ended the Revolutionary War
  12. 21. John ______________ gave us "life, liberty, property"
  13. 22. Type of government with rule by religious leaders
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  1. 2. Articles of _______________________ first form of government in US
  2. 5. This __________ central government was a main problem of the Articles
  3. 6. _____________ plan called for unicameral house based on equal representation
  4. 7. This rebellion caused people to realize that the Articles did not work.
  5. 11. Type of government in which citizens have supreme power
  6. 12. The central government did not have the power to _________, so no money
  7. 13. This early philosopher gave us the idea of checks and balances
  8. 16. Type of government in which there is a king or a queen
  9. 17. Early philosopher who gave us the idea of freedom of speech