Chapter 5 Vocab. '24

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Plan for equal representation in one house.

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New Jersey Plan

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Supporters of the Constitution

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Federalists

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Plan for representation with two houses based on population.

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Virginia Plan

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Opponents of the Constitution

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Anti-Federalists

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System for admitting new states into the Union.

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Northwest Ordinance

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Political authority belongs to the people.

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Popular Sovereignty

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3/5 of a state's slave population counted for representation.

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Three-Fifths Compromise

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One-house legislature

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Unicameral

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Two-house legislature

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Bicameral

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No executive or judicial branch; states too powerful.

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Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation