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- 1. College, The indirect means by which the president is elected
- 5. Government, A constitutional principle that limits government to only those powers granted by law
- 6. and Balances, The principle of keeping each branch of government in check to the power of another branch of government
- 8. of 1784, This proposed in the creating of 10 new states of the northwest territory, banning slavery in the region
- 10. A close alliance of sovereign
- 12. A code name for George Clinton
- 13. of Confederation, this constituted, a unicameral national legislature, a weak national government, and a strong state governments
- 16. Having two houses in a legislature
- 18. these people believed in having a strong, through limited, central government, weaker state governments and a national bank
- 19. Code name for Alexander Hamilton
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- 2. Convention, This sent five state representatives to this trade convention under confederation government
- 3. Plan, James Madisons plan that favored the large state for representation in Congress according to population
- 4. The division of power between national and state levels of government
- 7. Madison, He was called the Father of Constitution
- 9. Having only one house in legislature
- 11. Introduction to the constitution
- 14. Changes to the constitution
- 15. of Powers, The principle of dividing national power, among three different branches of government
- 17. Compromise, An agreement concerning how states would be represented in the new government
- 19. Sovereignty, This idea gives the people unlimited source of governmental powers