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US1 Unit 5.1&5.2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what's unicameral | one house legislature |
| what's bicameral | two house legislature |
| who could vote | white taxpaying men over 21 |
| did women and slaves have the right to vote | no |
| what did the war promote more | religious freedom |
| what's pluralism | condition or system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority coexist |
| continental congress in 1777 drafted what | article of confederation |
| who led this congress to make a loose confederation of 13 states | john dickinson |
| how many delegates could a state send max | 7 |
| only congress held what power | to make, implement, and enforce laws |
| what powers did the national congress have | declare, conduct war, negotiate peace, regulated foreign affairs |
| how many states did it take to amend the articles | all 13 |
| what could congress do | declare war of foreign policy, and have control over the relationships with the indian nations |
| what could congress not do | tax, regulate commerce between states and foreign nations |
| what was the land ordinance of 1785 | method of distributing public land |
| how much were they sold for | 1 acre = $1 |
| how many men were needed to elect an assembly | 5,000 |
| how many resident were needed to apply for statehood | 60,000 |
| what five (five & half) states did the northwest ordinance create | (ohio, indiana, illinois, michigan, wisconsin & a bit of minnesota) |
| why didn't spain like the american independence | they thought expansion would threaten their colonies in mexico and louisiana |
| what did shays rebellion prove | we had a weak federal government |
| how many states met to fix the articles, where | 12 & philadelphia 1787 |
| which state didn't come to fix the articles | rhode island |
| how many leaders went | 53 |
| who came (really important only) | james madison, john dickinson, alexander hamilton, roger sherman, william paterson |
| what was alexander hamilton | conservative |
| what was james madison | republic |
| who proposed the virginia plan | james madison |
| what are the three government branches | legislative, executive and judicial |
| in the virginia plan how many years was one term | 7 |
| who proposed the new jersey plan | william paterson |
| how many votes per state did the new jersey plan allow | 1 |
| who made the great compromise | roger sherman |
| what's federalism | the idea that the federal government and the states would divide their power |
| delegates from where walked out because they felt threatened | nc & georgia |
| what's the 3/5 compromise | a slave would count as 3/5 of a person in congress and electoral votes |
| how long was it before they forbid importation of slaves | 20 years |
| how many people were left at the end of the constitutional convention | 42 |
| how many signed the constitution | 39 |
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