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Vocab
Civics
Term | Definition |
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Atrticle of Confederation | The first constitution of the U.S., adopted in 1781- replaced in 1789. |
Confederation | A system of government where power is located with the Independent stateside there is little power in the centeral government. |
Constitutional Convention | A meeting in Philadepha in 1787, where delegates decided to throw out Articles of Conferation and draft the Constitution. |
Debt | Something owned; such as money. |
Shay's rebellion | An event when 2000 Massachusetts farmer rebelled against land forclosures and debt from the Revoluationary War. |