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Articles of Confederation Word Wall Words

Articles of Confederation Word Wall Words. Confederation A loose alliance or connection. The States had a confederation government after the Revolution

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Page 1: Articles of Confederation Word Wall Words. Confederation A loose alliance or connection. The States had a confederation government after the Revolution

Articles of Confederation

Word Wall Words

Page 2: Articles of Confederation Word Wall Words. Confederation A loose alliance or connection. The States had a confederation government after the Revolution

Confederation

• A loose alliance or connection.

• The States had a confederation government after the Revolution.

Page 3: Articles of Confederation Word Wall Words. Confederation A loose alliance or connection. The States had a confederation government after the Revolution

Republic

• To elect representatives to speak on your behalf in Gov.

• The United States is both a Republic and a Democracy.

Page 4: Articles of Confederation Word Wall Words. Confederation A loose alliance or connection. The States had a confederation government after the Revolution

Article

• A portion or part of a document.

• The main ideas of the first constitution was broken down into Articles.

Page 5: Articles of Confederation Word Wall Words. Confederation A loose alliance or connection. The States had a confederation government after the Revolution

Territory• A piece of land that has

not become apart of the country or is not fully developed.

• The Northwest Territory was the first new land to be added to the country.

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States Rights vs. Federal Rights

• A debate between which government should have more power.

• VS.

• In the Articles of Confederation, the states rights meant they had more power.

Page 7: Articles of Confederation Word Wall Words. Confederation A loose alliance or connection. The States had a confederation government after the Revolution

Legislative

• The part of government that make the laws.

• The Congress is the Legislative branch of government.

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Judicial

• The part of government that interprets the law to see if it fair.

• The Supreme Court is the Judicial branch of government.

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Executive

• The branch of government that enforces the law.

• The President and his cabinet are considered the executive branch of the government.

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*Bonus Word*Rebellion

• An uprising of people against an action of the government.

• Shay’s rebellion was a uprising of farmers against taxes.