constitution - The supreme law of the land, amendment - An addition or change to a document, republicanism - the principle that elected leaders represent the interests of the people, federalism - powers divided between state and national government, compromise - an agreement that is settled by each side making concessions, grievance - an official statement of complaint over something perceived to be wrong or unfair, ratify - approval of a document, representative - a person chosen to act or speak for others, Federalist - believed the Constitution was strong enough to protect individual rights, AntiFederalist - refused to ratify the Constitution without a Bill of Rights, Virginia Plan - bicamerafavored by large states, representation by population, New Jersey Plan - unicameralfavored by small states, equal representation, James Madison - considered the "father of the Constitution", Three Fifths - the compromise that settled the issue of whether slaves would be counted for representation, ChecksandBalances - powers each branch has to restrict other branches, bicameral - two house legislature, Congress - The US's legislative body, Legislative - established by Article I; the branch of government that makes the laws, Executive - Established in Article II; the branch of government that enforces the laws, Judicial - Established in Article III; the branch of government that interprets the laws,

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