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- 3. this clause gives the national government necessary authority to pass laws to carry out its enumerated powers
- 6. when the state and national government have powers at the same time
- 7. grants Congress the authority to to regulate interstate business and commercial activity
- 12. a supporter of the ratification of the Constitution
- 14. this document created a firm league of friendship between the states
- 15. where people allow the government to rule over them in order to ensure a functioning society
- 16. also known as the small state plan, this idea for a unicameral legislature became the plan for the Senate
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- 1. this law was one of the few successes of the Articles of Confederation. Established how new states enter the Union.
- 2. a system of government where one person has unlimited power
- 4. powers not given to the national government, but left to the state or the people
- 5. amendment that reserves power to the states and the people
- 8. the process of submitting to a popular vote the removal of officials from office before the end of their term
- 9. branch responsible for enforcing the laws
- 10. led a rebellion against the unfair state taxes after the Revolutionary War
- 11. a system of government where the power is held by the people
- 13. sharing of power between national and state governments