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VA/US GOV: Chapter 2 Vocabulary Review

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Across
Group of men responsible for influencing the beginnings of American government
Faction at the Constitutional Convention who opposed the ratification of the document without a Bill of Rights
The joining together of states for a common purpose
Faction at the Constitutional Convention who wanted to ratify the Constitution as it was written
Compromise at the Constitutional Convention that forbade Congress from taxing exports or regulating the slave trade before 1808
Written by Thomas Jefferson; listed the grievances the colonists had against Great Britain
Agreement to create a bicameral legislature with one house based on population and the other equal representation
Series of essays written to persuade states to ratify the Constitution
Madison's plan for a new constitution that would favor larger, more populous states
Process of formally approving a document
Idea that people should participate in what their government does
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Known as the "Father of the Constitution"
Agreement at the Constitutional Convention to allow 3/5 of state slave populations to count towards both representation and taxation
The first government of the United States
Plan to update the Articles of Confederation and allow Congress the power to tax