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Ch. 8 vocabulary T.P
Question | Answer |
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A trail that led into Kentucky | Wilderness Road |
Chose representatives to govern | Republic |
National Government had less powers | Articles of confederation |
Surveyors had to stakeout six mile square plots | Land Ordinance |
Included land that formed, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, & Wisconsin | NorthWest Territory |
Described how the northwest territory was to be governed | Northwest Ordinance |
Farmers won sympathy for many people | Shays rebellion |
1/2 were lawyers others were planters, merchants, & doctors | Constituional Convention |
Most ablest delegate | James Madison |
A plan for a whole new government | Virgina Plan |
It was a commitie to find out a copromise | Great Compromise |
3/5 of slave population would be counted when setting direct taxes on the states | Three-Fifths Compromise |
System of government in which power is shared | Federalism |
People who supported the constiution | Federalists |
People who opposed the constitution | AntiFederalists |
Published in a book called "The Federalists". | The federalists Papers |
The most influential Virginian | George Mason |
Ten ammendments to the constitution | Bill of rights |
This called for a legislature with only one house | New Jersey Plan |