| A | B |
|---|
| Philadelphia | Where Constitutional Convention met. |
| Rhode island | State that refused to attend Convention. |
| 55 | ow many delegates were attended the Convention. |
| Ben Franklin | oldeast member at the convention. |
| George Washington | Presided over the Convetion. |
| Eight | How many signed the Declaration of Independence. |
| James Madison | Proposed the Virginia Plan. |
| Roger Sherman | He proposed the Great Compromise |
| New Jersey Plan | plan favored the small states with one state, one vote. |
| Representation big states have all of the power. | Small state worried about this at the convention. |
| Bill of Rights | First Ten Amendments |
| Federalsist | Wanted a Constitution |
| 27 | How many amendments in the Constitution today. |
| Interprets the Constitution | Supreme Court |
| Blacks, native Americans, and women | Groups that were not allowed to attend the COnvetion. |
| 3/5 Compromise | Three out five blacks would count as people for better representation. |
| Rhode island and North Carolina | last states to ratify the Constitution. |
| Reserved powers | For the statas, like safety, welfare, reg trade, and establish schools. |
| Enumerated Powers | Fed gov. |
| Concurrent powers | Shared by both, like enforce laws, collecrt taxes, borrow money. |
| Secrecy Mtgs, Infor shared at mtg would be confidential, but no records kept. | Secrecy Rule |
| Powers of the Legislative Branch | Make laws, and tax |
| Three parts of the COnstitution | Preamble, articiles describing gov, 27 amendments or changes |
| Executive Powers | Enforce andn make laws, command armed forces, arrange treaties. |
| Judicial Branch | Interpret laws and settle disputes bertween states. |
