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The Executive Branch (President) Article 2 Row 1, Col 1

Lack of authority to regulate trade A major weakness for the Articles of Confederation government 1, 2

It did not contain a Bill of Rights Antifederalists like George Mason disliked the constitution because 1, 3

The Judicial Branch (Supreme Court) Article 3 1, 4

List any of the first ten Bill of Rights 2, 1

A Bill of Rights Most state constitutions included 2, 2

9 of 13 states The ratification of the constitution required 2, 3

The intent for the U. S. Congress deliberative body 2, 4

Articles of Confederation – list 2 of each Strengths/Weaknesses 3, 1

Courts were confiscating and selling off property Daniel Shay led a rebellion because 3, 2

Educate the citizens of the United States The Federalist Papers, which included the views of federalists and Antifederalists were written to 3, 3

Settled issue of proportional and equal representation Great Compromise 3, 4

Allowed slaves to count towards state’s population 3/5 Compromise 4, 1

The Legislative Branch (House of Reps/Senate) Article 1 4, 2

Strong civic virtue, more responsive governments Anti-Federalists believed small agrarian societies would possess 4, 3

House of Representatives The government body that brings the charge of impeachment 4, 4

Proportional representation During the constitutional convention, a debate over representation included the Virginia plan with it’s 5, 1

States where they lived The Articles Congress could not regulate behavior of citizens, that right belonged to 5, 2

The Senate The government body that conducts the impeachment trial 5, 3

Re-Write the Articles of Confederation The purpose of the Philadelphia convention was to 5, 4