1112+Sennefelder-Chp.9+Study+Guide

=Republic=

A republic is a form of goverment that let people elect representatives to run the country.
=Articles of Confederation=

The Articles of Confederation was the U.S.A's first plan of goverment.
=Responsibilities of Congress under the Articles of Confederation=

Congress's responsibilities under the Articles of Confederation was to make the laws and get the money for the army.
=Northwest Ordinance=

should be treated fairly. It encouraged people to build schools.
=Annapolis Convention of 1786=

Virginia called the Annapolis Convention to discuss regulation of interstate commerce. It was held in Annapolis, Maryland.
=Where the Constitutional Convention met=

The Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia 1787.
=Federal System of Goverment=

The Federal System of Goverment is the system that you can make laws for the states.
=3/5 Compromise=

decided that the slaves were only counted as 3/5 of a person.
=How Many Senators Does Each State Get=

Each state gets two votes.
=How do we figure out how many representatives each state gets=

We see how many people are in a state and the most people in a state get more votes. The less people that are inn a state get less votes.
=What are the responsibilities of each branch of goverment=

The leader of that branch is Congress. Finnaly the Executive branch carrys out the laws the leader is the Presedent.
=The Great Compromise= ====The Great Compromise all most broke the states away from each other because the states with more people and states with few people were fighting over how many Representatives and Senators each state would get. The states agreed that each state will get two Seators and a surtan amount of Representatives.==== =The Slave Trade Compromise=

This Compromise gave Congress the power to make laws about slave trading but only for 20 more years.
=Power of the states, national goverment, and what they share=

They both can collect taxes, barrow money, and build roads.
=The leaders of the 3 branches=

Judicial-Supreme Court Executive-Congess Legislative-Presedent
=The system of checks and balances=

After the Senate,the House of Representatives and Congress all approve the bill it goes to the Presedent. He or she can eaither veto the law or approve it. If he approves it, it becomes a law.
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