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- People who supported the new U.S. Constitution were known as
- A constitutional proposal that would have given each state one vote in a new congress
- Essay Question: Explain the differences between the two plans submitted regarding representation.
- Essay Question: Explain the basic difference between a republic and a democracy.
- What freedom isn't guaranteed in the 1st amendment: religion, press, speech, voting
- Major weakness of Articles of Confederation
- The writes of the Constitution did not want what types of government
- Who didn't attend the Constitutional Convention: George Washington, Patrick Henry, Alexander Hamilton, Ben Franklin
- Confederation Congress could not do: control western lands, raise an army, borrow money, levy taxes
- The writes of the Constitution knew they had to completely abandon what?
- what are the odds a case will be granteda writ of certiorari?
- How many years did Justice Anthony Kennedyserve on the Supreme Court?
- What is the median number of years SupremeCourt justices have served since 1937?
- In 2005, the Supreme Court overturned their decision in Stanford v. Kentucky. Namethe landmark case of 2005 and explain their ruling.
- How many U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals are there?
- The ___________ Amendment guarantees defendants the right to have "assistance ofcounsel" (a lawyer).
- How many articles in the constitution
- What was the main subject of debate among delegates to the Convention?
- What was the original purpose of the Constitutional Convention of 1787?
- What are the states that were created in result of the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?