word bank inalienable rights anti-federalists
bicameral federalism northwest ordinance

1) a legislature consists of two parts, or houses.

2) describes a system in which power is divided between the national and state governments with the national government being supreme.

3) rights that cannot be given or taken by man which were stated both in english common law and the 1776 declaration of independence are called .

4) the one "success" of the articles of confederation, this act, the set procedures for granting statehood to territories (to expand westward).

5) people who opposed the constitution because they didn't want a strong, centralized government were called