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5th grade social studies

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What is the supreme court?The head of the judical branch of the fed. gov.. It's the highest branch.
What is a senate?The house of congress in were each state has = amount # of rep.or senater regaurdless of pop.
C convection?the meeting of 12state's delegates in philli,penn that replaced the articles of C w/ a new constition.
What was the porpose of the great comprimise?Not to big state.
How long ago was the constition written?4200yrs
xutive branch?The part of gov. headed by the president, That carries out the law.
judical branch?The part of gov. that decides the meanings of the law.
legislative branch?The law-making part of gov.,with the power to raise the money needed to run.
House of rep.?The house of congress in were each states #s of reps. is decided by it's pop.
What are the articles of confed.?They gave power to the gov. of each state.
What what did each state of the art. of c get?made own laws,Collected own taxes,printed own $.
What was the Northwest passage?northwest territory was divided into smaller territorys which could be a state but other states could n claim it.
Why did art. of c give most powers to the states?After yr. under british rule it made many peeps distrust british gov. w/ a strong central ground.
Under the northwest ordinace when could a terr ask 4 state hood.When they got more than 60,000 peeps.
how did the art. of c change colonists minds about the role of a central gov.?When they were givin power they had conflicts & seperated & lost unity.
What were british strenghts?well-trained,well supplied,strong navy,mercenaries.
What were british weaknesses?not enough public support,fought on forein soil,were transported,was expensive
american strengths?fought on home ground, familiar w/ land, strong leadership
what were the colonists weaknesses?Poorley trained,porrly supplied army.
Who were the patriots?Supported war.
what is a loyalist?Loyal to the british.
What is the treaty of paris?British reconized american independence.
wht happened during the treaty?west of appalachain became US florida was givin to spain.


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Roanoke Catholic School

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