Unit 3 - Constitution Vocabulary

Unit 3 - Constitution Vocabulary

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The newly formed confederation created a “league of friendship” between the states, tying the states together while allowing them to maintain their independence.

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a loose union of allies or states

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

amend

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to change or revise

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Federalists would interpret the Constitution loosely when issues came up.

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explain the meaning of

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An unwillingness to compromise made it difficult for the early American government to produce beneficial laws and actions.

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a settlement of a disagreement reached by each side giving up some of what it wants in order to reach an agreement.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a bicameral government mean?

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having 2 separate houses or lawmaking chambers

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term ratify mean?

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Back

to officially approve

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term convention refer to in the context: "The convention was held in Philadelphia, during the hottest summer in decades."?

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a meeting

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