US History Concepts and Events

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After Independence, Congress was afraid that a strong central government would _________?

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take away rights that people fought for during the war

Front

Territories around the Ohio River eventually became states because _______________.

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the Northwest Ordinance of 1787

Front

Shay's Rebellion led to what important event in US History?

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the Constitutional Convention

Front

A country led by ELECTED representatives is a(n)_________________?

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Republic

Front

The Great Compromise decided?

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representation in Congress

Front

The greatest concern of the opponents to the Constitution?

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giving up state power to form a stronger Union

Front

A federal system of government _________

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has power shared by national and state governments

Front

The parts of the Constitution are called?

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Articles

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The main job of Congress is to make ___________ for the country.

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laws

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The Executive Branch proposes new taxes.

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False