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APUSH LT#6

APUSH learning target #16

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Constitutional Convention Took place in Philadelphia, was called to revise the Articles of Confederation, but James Madison and Alexander Hamilton wanted to start a new government. This convention led to the writing of the United States Constitution
James Madison Constructed the Constitution as well as the Bill of Rights, and he also worked with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay to write the Federalist Papers.
Virginia Plan
New Jersey Plan
The Great Compromise
Electoral College Introduced because Philadelphia delegates were worried that too much democracy would lead to mob rule.
Three-Fifths Compromise The 3/5 compromise said that when counting the population of a state, a slave counts for 3/5 of a person. The slave trade was given a guaranteed 20 years until it could be voted on by congress.
Commerce Compromise
Annapolis Convention 12 delegates from 5 states met in Annapolis, Maryland to discuss how to improve commercial relations among states. James Madison and Alexander Hamilton suggested another convention. The direct result of the report was the Philadelphia Convention of 1787, which produced the United States Constitution.
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