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6 Cards in this Set
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Articles of Confederation
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1st governing document of confederate states, predecessor to constitution, informal from 1774-1781
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Shay's Rebellion
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farmers attacked a federal arsenal, gov't coodn't handle it, highlighted need for strong central gov't
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New Jersey Plan (constitutional convention)
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central gov't, unicameral legislature, each state represented equally
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Virginia Plan (constitutional convention)
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strong central gov't, bicameral, each state represented proportionally, lower house by voters, upper house by lower
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Great Compromise (constitutional convention)
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bicameral, House of Reps by population, Senate by equal representation
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3/5 Compromise (constitutional convention)
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National and State, slaves count as 3/5 person for apportioning
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