A New Nation

a plan to divide the powers and duties of government into separate branches

• Separation of powers
• Delegation of authority
• Consolidation of powers
• Centralization of government

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

the first plan of government of the United States

• Articles of Confederation
• Federalist Papers
• Bill of Rights
• Constitution

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

a person who supported the passage of the U.U. Constitution

• Libertarian
• Anti-Federalist
• Democrat
• Federalist

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

the power of the courts to decide whether actions are lawful

• Judicial review
• Legislative oversight
• Constitutional amendment
• Executive order

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

a change or improvements, additions

• deterioration
• neglect
• removal
• amendment

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

the principle that the law applies to everyone

• the law of averages
• the principle of justice
• the doctrine of fairness
• the rule of law

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

tp refuse to approve something

• Support
• Accept
• Veto

• Approve

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

the separation of powers in a democracy that gives each branch of government – 

                                                    the legislative, executive, and judicial – some form of authority over the others

• judicial review
• separation of powers

• legislative supremacy
• checks and balances

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

a representative

• delagate

• contractor

• principal

• judge

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

a person who opposes the passage of the Constitution

• Federalist
• Constitutionalist
• Libertarian
• Anti-Federalist

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.7.5