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Candidate or party with the most votes cast in an election, not necessarily more than half.
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Shay's Rebellion
Constitutionalism
Popular consent
Virginia Plan
Constitutional Convention
Antifederalists
Theocracy
The idea that a just government must derive its powers from the consent of the people it governs.
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Shay's Rebellion
Constitutionalism
Popular consent
Virginia Plan
Constitutional Convention
Antifederalists
Theocracy
Initial proposal at the Constitutional Convention made by the Virginia delegation for a strong central government with a bicameral legislature based on population. (Large state plan).
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Shay's Rebellion
Constitutionalism
Popular consent
Virginia Plan
Constitutional Convention
Antifederalists
Theocracy
Opponents of ratification of the Constitution and of a strong central government, generally.
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Shay's Rebellion
Constitutionalism
Popular consent
Virginia Plan
Constitutional Convention
Antifederalists
Theocracy
The set of arrangements, including checks and balances, federalism, separation of powers, rule of law, due process, and a bill of rights, that require our leaders to listen, think, bargain, and explain before they act or make laws.
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Shay's Rebellion
Constitutionalism
Popular consent
Virginia Plan
Constitutional Convention
Antifederalists
Theocracy
Government by religious leaders, who claim diving guidance.
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Shay's Rebellion
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Virginia Plan
Constitutional Convention
Antifederalists
Theocracy
Uprising of farmers in western Massachusetts in 1786-1787, protesting mortgage foreclosures. It highlighted the need for a strong national government just as the call for the Constitutional Convention went out.
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Shay's Rebellion
Constitutionalism
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Virginia Plan
Constitutional Convention
Antifederalists
Theocracy
The meeting in Philadelphia, May 25 to September 17, 1787, that debated and agreed upon the Constitution of the United States. Met to revise the Articles of Confederation.
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Shay's Rebellion
Constitutionalism
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Virginia Plan
Constitutional Convention
Antifederalists
Theocracy
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