A New Nation Crossword

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House where representation is based on population

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House of Representatives

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Location of the Constitutional Convention

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Philadelphia

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Branch that contains the courts

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Judicial

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These states feared that they would lose power under a strong central government

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Small (less populated states)

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Plan of government completed in 1781

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Articles of Confederation

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A method where each party gives up something it is seeking, but gains some advantage

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compromise

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Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress was made up of..

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one house (unicameral)

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Under the Articles of Confederation, this body had no power to levy taxes or raise an army

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Congress

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Northwest_______of 1787

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ordinance

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Law making branch of government

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Legislative