1112Rosnyoi+Chapter+9+Study+Guide

Federal System of Government- is the Federal government of the constitutional republic of all the states in the U.S.A.
===3/5 Compromise- The 3/5 Compromise was a settlement between the north and south states during 1787. The north states had very few slaves. The south had many slaves because of the many plantations. The states that had the big problem were New Jersey and Virginia. The states were thinking about having represenatives. They thought a certain amount of people would equal 1 represenative.The states took a vote to see if slaves should be counted. New Jersey did not want to get pushed around by big states like Virginia.Then finally the two states decided that for every 5 slaves, a state could only count 3 slaves.===

How can we tell how many Represenatives each state gets?- for about every 674,000 people, the state gets 1 represenative.
===What are the responsibilities of each branch of government?- Executive branch-carries out the laws, President and head of Amred Forces. Legislative branch- makes the laws Congress. Judicial branch- makes sure the laws are fair,Supreme Court.===

Describe the compromise over the slave trade- On march second, 1807, Thimas Jefferson signed a paper that abolished the slave trade to take effect on January 1, 1808.
===Under the Constitution what powersdo the states have,federal government and what powers do tey share?-Powers of federal govevernment-trade between states and foreign countries and states. Powers of the States-education,local governments,conduct elections, trade within the state,marriage and divorce, voting.===