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1) These were basically a start of a government and it made all states free and independent. 2) They had close to non power unless the legislators approved. 3) It allowed states to make there own armies and do foreign affairs. 4) They had to get all of the states to agree to change anything. 5) all 13. but 9 to make a law for a country. |
Articles of Confederation |
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1) America was going through this because they printed too much money making it worth less. |
Depression Definition |
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1) Shay was the leader of this. 2) The people riot farmers. 3) They rioted because there land was being taken away from them. 4) They viewed the government as tyranny. 5) They attacked a courthouse. 6) A militia group fired upon a crowed and it scared everyone. 7) They learned that the goverment was weak |
Shay’s Rebellion |
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1) Edmund Randolph or James Madison created this plan 2) It had a two house legislator, a chief executive chosen by legislators, lastly it gave people more votes to the lower house with the more states population. 3) The smaller states didn't like it because they wouldn't have any power. |
Virginia Plan |
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1) William Paterson wrote this plan 2) One house legislator, One vote for each state, Congress could set taxes and regulate trade, they basically wanted to work on the AOC |
New Jersey Plan |
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1) They called this meeting to discuss the goverment and change the AOC. 2) He changed his mind after Shay's rebelion 3) Everyone from lawyers shop keepers or just any important person 4) 13 states had to vote to change the AOC 5) 7 states had to be present. |
Constitutional Convention |
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1) ______ Means to make minor changes in order to make it more fair or up to date. 2) Don't forget to ______ the dictionary! |
Amend |
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1) _________________ means for every 5 African Americans they would equal 3 people. 2) This was created to get more votes for the people in the south. 3) They wanted more votes in the goverment. 4) The northeners believed they were technically property. |
Three-Fifths Compromise |
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1) This was so the two plans could combine and allow everyone to be happy each side would give something up to make everyone happy and it would add a bicameral legislator, in the upper house the representation would equal 2 from each state. 2) The compromise did seem fair because it made most people happy and gave everyone a bit of everything |
Great Compromise |
