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Constitution

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    Constitutional Convention and the Constitution
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  • What did anti-federalists demand be added to the Constitution?
    Bill of RIghts
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  • Jefferson and Hamilton -- who was in favor of a national bank and who was opposed to it?
    Hamilton was in favor of the national bank. Jefferson was opposed.
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  • What is a strict constructionist? Which founding father was one?
    Someone who believes in strictly interpreting the Constitution. Jefferson.
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  • What is a loose constructionist? What founding father was one?
    Someone who believes in a loose interpretation of the Constitution. Hamilton.
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  • What branch has the commander in chief?
    Executive Branch
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  • What are taxes on foreign good called?
    Tarriffs
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  • What are taxes on goods produced and consumed at home?
    Excise taxes
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  • How long is a U.S. Senator's term of office?
    Six years
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  • How long is a U.S. Representative's term of office?
    Two years
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  • What is a "federalist"?
    Someone who believed in more centralized government, more power in the federal government.
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  • What is an "anti-federalist"?
    Someone who believes in more power for local and state governments.
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