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1. “The consequences of . . . [an] inefficient government are too obvious to be dwelt upon. Thirteen sovereignties pulling against each other, and all tugging at the federal…

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Slide 1 Bellringer Please write the question and your answers: Do you believe the United States Constitution was placed in effect immediately after the Revolutionary War?…

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