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- 6. A group of proposals presented by William Paterson of New Jersey to the Constitutional Convention on June 15, 1787.
- 7. The first written constitution of the United States.
- 8. A collection of articles written in opposition to the ratification of the Constitution.
- 9. Charter agreed by King John of England in 1215.
- 10. The first written framework of government established in what is now the United States.
- 11. A proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch.
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- 1. Articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution.
- 2. The supreme law of the United States of America.
- 3. The author of the Second Treatise of Government.
- 4. The first 10 amendments of the Constitution.
- 5. Severed the political connections between the thirteen original American colonies and Great Britain.
