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- 4. also known as the small state plan
- 6. Articles of Confederation biggest weakness was it could not
- 8. washington's secretary of state. wanted power in the hands of the states
- 13. the articles of confederation were lacking this branch of government designed to enforce laws
- 15. combined the virginia and new jersey plans
- 17. wanted a bill of rights in the Constitution
- 19. under the articles of confederation each state received tis many votes
- 20. Father of the US Constitution
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- 1. washington's secretary of the treasury. wanted a strong central government
- 2. favored the constitution as is
- 3. each state gets 2
- 5. based on state population
- 7. Where the Constitutional Convention met in 1787
- 9. first government of the new United States from 1781 to 1787
- 10. counted each enslaved person as 3/5ths of a person
- 11. two chamber legislature
- 12. led by a revolutionary war veteran in 1787. Exposed the weaknesses of the articles of confederation
- 14. also known as the big state plan
- 16. first 10 amendments in the US Constitution
- 18. the presidents advisors
