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Constitution

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  • The first form of national government was
    The articles of confederation
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  • An uprising in Massachusetts by a former militia officer was
    Shay's Rebellion
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  • Changes that have been made to the constitution are called
    Amendments
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  • The meeting of delegates to make plans for a new government was the
    Constitutional Convention
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  • What does ratify mean?
    To sign in order to approve and make offical
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  • What does veto mean?
    to reject a bill and prevent it from becoming law
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  • How many states were needed to ratify the constitution in 1787?
    9
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  • A bill begins in
    the house of representatives, congress
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  • How many senators does each state get?
    2
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  • How many members are in the house of representatives?
    435
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  • The articles of confederation were weak because it gave the states too much power.
    TRUE
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  • TRUE OR FALSE The articles of confederation were weak because they couldn't decide how to spend money.
    False
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  • TRUE OR FALSE The articles of confederation had no army.
    TRUE
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  • How old do you have to be to become a senator?
    30
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  • How old do you have to be to become president?
    35
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  • How old do you have to be to become a house representative?
    25
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