The United States government
Lesson 4
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How did the authors of the Constitution create a balance between federal and state governments, and between large and small states?
What compromises did the Constitution make on the institution of slavery?
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In what ways did Jefferson’s presidency betray his original vision for the new republic?
In what ways did it fulfill that vision?
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While coming up with the United States constitution, the authors ensured a balance between the federal and state governments. To achieve this, they gave states the power to only formulate and implement laws that do not conflict with the federal laws. At the same time, states…
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