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Chapter 7 History
Articles of Confederation- Connected McGrawHill
Question | Answer |
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What was needed in order to become a state? (3 things) | 1. 5,000 free men 2. elect an assembly 3. Once 60,000 citizens is reached, the group of people can apply to become a state |
What else did the states have to have? (besides the 3 main things) | 1. A school in section 16 2. No slavery 3. Trial by jury 4. Treat Indians fairly |
What was the Land Ordinance? | divided the land to sell and to pay off debts |
What were the lands made up of 6x6 squares called? | townships |
What were the requirements of a township? | 1. a school in section 16 2. 36 1x1 squares, forming into a 6x6 square 3. 4 sections dedicated to government usage |
What is another name for the Virginia plan? | large states plan |
What is another name for the New Jersey plan? | small states plan |
Which plan wanted strong national government? | Virginia plan |
Which plan wanted a government of 3 branches? | Virginia plan |
Which plan wanted a 1 house legislature? | New Jersey plan |
Which plan wanted each state to receive 1 vote? | New Jersey plan |
Which plan wanted the legislature to have the power for electing an executive branch of more than one person? | New Jersey plan |
Which plan wanted a 2 house legislature (bicameral)? | Virginia plan |
Which plan wanted a chief executive chosen by the legislature? | Virginia plan |
Which plan wanted a court system? | Virginia plan |
Which plan wanted both houses to be proportional based on state population? | Virginia plan |
What was the three-fifths compromise? | an agreement to settle the issue on how to count the slaves between the north and south |
Who wanted slaves counted for tax purposes, but not representation? | north |
Who wanted slaves counted for representation, but not taxes? | south |
How was the three-fifths compromise resolved? | for every 5 slaves, 3 would count in the south for taxes and representation |
Who wanted slave trade banned nationwide? | north |
Who relied on slave trade? | south |
What was the resolution for the Slave Trade compromise? | congress decided to not interfere for 20 years |