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The Constitution

The Constitution. Ratify. Approve. Confederation . Alliance Group working together. Republic. Form of government where citizens elect representatives. Compromise. Reach an agreement where everyone has gotten something and everyone has given up something. Creditors. People who lend money.

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The Constitution

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  1. The Constitution

  2. Ratify Approve

  3. Confederation Alliance Group working together

  4. Republic Form of government where citizens elect representatives

  5. Compromise Reach an agreement where everyone has gotten something and everyone has given up something

  6. Creditors People who lend money

  7. Debtors People who owe money

  8. Federalism Plan for government where there is a federal government and state governments

  9. Legislature Law making group

  10. Separation of Powers To divide the powers of government among three branches i.e. to not give one person/group all the power

  11. Branches of Government The large separate parts of government Our branches of government are: Legislative, Executive and Judicial

  12. Republicanism Government should be based on the consent of the people

  13. Constitution Plan for government

  14. Amend To change

  15. Checks and Balances The ability of one of the three branches to limit the power of the other two branches

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