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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pro or con less taxes | pro |
| pro or con no king or tyrant | pro |
| pro or con have power to ask for money from the states | pro |
| pro or con different money | con |
| pro or con no treaties | con |
| pro or con cannot decide disputes between states | con |
| pro or con could not tax | con |
| pro or con owed 44million | con |
| 44million dollars in debt | national debt |
| cannot pay back debt without taxing | national debt |
| states refused to tax | national debt |
| to change a law they needed 100% of the states to agree | national debt |
| Britain no longer protects the U.S. | pirates |
| we need to pay them but we cant pay them | pirates |
| Americans were imprisoned for ten years | pirates |
| congress promised the soldiers a life time salary | soldiers pay |
| congress can't pay soldiers because they cant tax | soldiers pay |
| soldiers became very very very very very MAD | soldiers pay |
| northwest territories + Ohio rv. great lakes | western |
| divide up territory | land ordinance |
| elected representatives | western |
| 60,000 people come it becomes a state | western |
| religious freedom | western |
| Danial shays | soldier and farmer lead rebellion against government mass. |
| George Washington | president of the constitutional convention ( ran the convention) |
| James madison | father of the constitution- wrote and framed the document. |
| Alexander hamilton | supported a strong central government |
| Benjamin franklin | Delegate to the constitutional Convention |
| Charles pinkney | Delegate to the South of Carolina Argues for the 3/5ths compromise |
| Shays rebellion | Daniel Shays leads Western farmers to overturn the courts of mass. articles government could not put down this rebellion easily |
| articles of confederation | the gov. could not repay loans the gov. couldn't put down the military to protect the people Congress couldn't decide issues |
| 3 branches of government | executive- a single President to enforce the laws and run the military legislature- a Congress to make laws and represent the people judicial- a Supreme Court to review the laws and protect the constitution |
| big vs. ___ _____ | big vs SMALL STATES |
| small states want | the representation to be equal |
| big states want | the representation to be based upon people |
| virginia plan | big state plan= based on population, bicameral or two house of legislature |
| new jersey plan | unicameral or single house legislature, based upon equal representation, small state plan |
| Connecticut Compromise | bicameral legislature ( two houses of congress), senate-based on equal representation for each state |
| slavery | southern states demanded that slavery be protected under the new Constitution |
| fugitive slave law | runaway slaves must be returned back to their slave "owners" |
| Commerce compromise | north wanted to tax imports and exports with high tariffs south wanted to not tax imports and exports COMPROMISE- the U.S.will not tax exports, but will tax imports. |
| key people federalists | -John Jay -James Madison -Alexander Hamilton |
| key people anti-federalists | *George mason - Edmund Randolf - Sam Adams - Elbridge Gerry - Patric Henry |
| beliefs federalists | - strong national gov. - strong executive branch - bill of rights not needed - federalist papers promoted the constitution |
| beliefs anti- federalists | - strong state gov. - anti- federalists strong executive branch will lead to monarchy (king) - bill of rights needed to protect our own rights |
| who was first to rattify | delaware |
| who was to ratify last | Rhode island |
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