Unit 3 EOC Vocabulary Review

served as the U.S.' first constitution

• magna carta

• common sense

• federalist papers

• articles of confederation

british laws were loosely or not enforced on the American colonies

• salutary neglect

• virginia plan

• judical review

• new jersey plan

meeting held to address the problems of the weak central gov’t created by the AOC

• great compromise

• constitutional convention

• continental congress

• berlin conference

favored by large states; proposed a bicameral legislature, representation in Congress based on population, and a stronger national gov't

• virginia plan

• new jersey plan

• connecticut plan

• michigan plan

favored by small states; proposed a unicameral legislature, each state has equal representation in Congress, and a weaker national gov't

• virginia plan

• new jersey plan

• connecticut plan

• michigan plan

two houses of Congress

• unicameral legislature

• salutary neglect

• bicameral legislature

• limited goverment

one house of Congress

• unicameral legislature

• virginia plan

• bicameral legislature

• separation of powers

compromise over representation that established a bicameral legislature

• 3/5ths compromise

• bill of rights

• new jersey plan

• connecticut/great compromise

agreement agreed to count enslaved men & women as 3/5 of a person towards total state population

• 3/5ths compromise

• bicameral legislature

• virginia plan

• connecticut/great compromise

wanted a stronger federal gov't and believed that the Constitution did not need a Bill of Rights

• federalists

• republicans

• democrats

• anti-federalists