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Ch 8. Vocab.

QuestionAnswer
trail to Kentucky that Daniel Boone help built Wilderness Road
form of gov, where people choose representatives to govern them republic
plan of gov. where a national gov. had few powers but State had more powers Articles of Confederation
laws passed on how to divide and govern the western lands Land of Ordinance of 1785
lands that were plotted in the west Northwest Territory
described how NW territory was to be governed Northwest Ordinance
uprising of farmers against high taxes and debt Shay's Rebellion
a meeting where delegates discussed formation of new gov. Constitutional Convention
3 branches of gov. in which power was equally spread between them Virginia Plan
called for legislature with only one house and equal State representation New Jersey Plan
each State received equal number of votes in the Senate but big States had more representatives Great Compromise
3/5 of the slaves would be used to determine taxes and representation 3/5 Compromise
big contributor to the founding of the constitution James Madison
power is shared between Fed. and State gov. federalism
people who supported the constitution Federalists
people who opposed the constitution Antifederalists
Federalists' essays answering Antifed. attacks The Federalist Papers
one of the most influential Virginian who opposed the constitution George Mason
the 1st 10 amendments to the constitution Bill of Rights
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