A basic principle of American government; that the government is restricted in what it may do, and each individual has certain rights that the government cannot take away.

An English document that was the first attempt by the The nobility to limit the power of the King.

This English Document outlined the rights of the people and was an outline for the rights guaranteed by the US Constitution

This English Document set individual rights and established due process.

The final approval of a constitution, amendment, or treaty.

A legislature composed of two houses.

A legislature composed of one house.

A written grant of authority from a government or king to establish a local government.

A body of fundamental laws, setting out basic principles, structure, process, and functions of government and placing limits upon its on actions.

The US's first Constitution which had a week central government and lead to conflict between the States

This plan for the New Constitution Had a bicameral legislature and favored the big states. It also had three separate Branches

This plan for the New Constitution Had a Unicameral legislature and favored the Small states.

This plan for the New Constitution Had a Bicameral legislature and Split the Representation by Population in the House and equal by state in the Senate.

An agreement that slaves should be counted as as a fraction of a person for purposes of determining representation.

An agreement that that exports would not be taxed and the question of slavery would not be discussed for 20 years

A person who supported the adoption of the new Constitution

A person who opposed of the new Constitution