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Article of Confederation: An agreement among the thirteen original states that were meant to plan the structure of their newfound government
Great Compromise: a agreement that all states reached during the Constitutional Convention in 1787 that provided a dual system of congressional representation
Virginia Plan: a proposal for the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a government with three supreme branches
New Jersey Plan: A proposal made by William Paterson at the Constitutional Convention for the structure of the US Government.
Checks and Balances: a system made by the founding fathers to prevent tyranny by making sure no government branch gets a hold of too much power.
The Branches of Government: the three branches of the US Government that are the Legislative, Judicial, and Executive
The Bill of Rights: A addition to the US Constitution that included the first 10 amendments of 27 total
