SS G7 U2 Assessment

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Who were supporters of the Constitution?

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Federalists

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Why were the Articles of Confederation significant (important)?

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They established the first national government of the United States.

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In the Articles of Confederation, one of the powers that Congress had was to . . .

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make laws.

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The sharing of power between the national and state governments

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federalism

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Dividing the government into three branches

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separation of powers

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One responsibility of the executive branch is to

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enforce the laws

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One responsibility of the judicial branch is to

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interpret laws

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One responsibility of the legislative branch is to

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propose and pass laws

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What idea from the Declaration of Independence did the U. S. Constitution want to implement?

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It protected the idea that political power belongs to the people.

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the system to keep any one branch of government from becoming too powerful

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checks and balances