U.S. Constitution v.2

Front

Which plan proposed equal representation for each state, regardless of its size or population?

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New Jersey Plan

Front

Plan that bases representation in proportion to population

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Virginia Plan

Front

Favored a strong central government

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Federalists

Front

Father of the Constitution

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James Madison

Front

Original govt. of U.S., scrapped for being too weak

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Articles of Confederation

Front

Creator of the National Bank, Secretary of the Treasury

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Alexander Hamilton

Front

Allowed slaves to count towards a fraction of a state's population

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Three-Fifths Compromise

Front

System that spread power among the 3 branches of govt.

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Checks and Balances

Front

Group that sought to limit the power of the Federal govt.

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Anti-Federalists

Front

Rebellion of Massachusetts farmers that proved the weakness of the Articles of Confederation

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Shays' Rebellion