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  • What does bicameral mean
    2 house
  • What colony was founded by James Oglethorpe?
    Massachusetts
    Pennsylvania
    Georgia
    Maryland
  • What law provided a way for new states?
    Northwest Ordinance
  • Why did the South agree to the 3/5 Compromise
    It increased their political power
    It reduced their taxes
    To tick off the North
    To create a bicameral legislature
  • Name a weakness of the Articles of Confederation
    no power to tax, no executive, disrespect
  • What year was the Declaration of Independence passed?
    1776
  • What was the turning point of the American Revolution
    Treaty of Paris
    Lexington and Concord
    Yorktown
    Saratoga
  • What settled the debate between large and small states
    3/5 Compromise
    Articles of Confederation
    Great Compromise
    Grievances
  • How many people did a territory need to become a state
    60,000
  • What are your unalienable rights?
    Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
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