What was the main weakness of the Articles of Confederation:
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It lacked the power to enforce laws and collect taxes.
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Northwest Ordinance of 1787
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A law passed by Congress that helped establish new states in the Northwest Territory.
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What was the significance of the Great Compromise during the Constitutional Convention of 1787?
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It resulted in the formation of a bicameral legislature, balancing representation by population and by state.
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What was the purpose of the Three-Fifths Compromise during the Constitutional Convention?
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To count three-fifths of the enslaved population for both representation and taxation purposes.
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Federalist
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Supported the Constitution, wanted a strong central government, and was led by Alexander Hamilton and James Madison.
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Anti-Federalist
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Opposed the Constitution, wanted more power given to state governments, and was led by George Mason and Patrick Henry.
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Checks and Balances
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System in which each branch of government has the ability to limit, or check, the power of the other branches.
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