mid term American gov

The Great Compromise addressed the problem of

Representation in Congress

Government authority shared by national and local governments is referred to as .

federalism

Locke suggested that the chief limitation on government should derive from the fact that it

is created, and governs by the consent of the gov

The Great Compromise finally allocated representation on the basis of

population in the house and statehood equaltiy in the senate

The Civil War helped determine all of the following EXCEPT .

states have the power to declare acts of congress

When interpreting the Constitution, Jefferson and, later, Madison called for .

a stricktly limited national gov

The Federalists believed that a reasonable balance of liberty, order, and progress required ____.

a strong national gov

In United States v. Morrison, the Supreme Court overturned the .

violence against women act

The Virginia Plan called for

three branches of government, with the strongest being the legislative branch; it would consist of two houses and would choose the executive and judicial branches

Shays's Rebellion occurred as a result of the government being too weak.

Massachusetts