1112+ch.study+giude

The Republic: A form of goverment in which people elect other people to run the goverment. Articles of Confederation:The frist plan of goverment made in 1781 by the 13 colonies of the United States of America. Responsibilities of Congress Under the Articles of Confederation: They could declare war,make money,and choose people to run the goverment. Northwest Ordinance: A set of laws that made a goverment of the northwest land. The Annapolis Convention of 1786:Was to talk about The Articlies of Confederation. The 3/5 Compromise:Was to talk about slaves voting right. Where the constitutional Convention meet:At Annapolis in 1786. The Federal system: It's the way the states share authority. senators:Each state gets 2 senators. Representatives:Each state got the same number. Responsibilites-branchs:Each branch has to keep what it promies. Great Compromise:It desided how many representatives each state gets. 3/5 Compromise:Ment 3of5 slaves could vote. Slave trade compromise:Was on should slave trade stop. goverments: Can make laws,collect taxes,and borrow money. branchs: Executive-President,Legislative-Congress,Judicial-all courts. Checks and Balances:A system that gives all the branchs the same power.