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Chapter 8 vocabulary

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The main road to Kentucky. Wildernes Road
People choose representatives to govern themselves. Republic
Continental Congress's plan of a national government. Articles of Confederation
Called for surveyors to call out townships in western lands. Land Ordinance of 1785
Land claims that included the states of Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, and parts of Minnesota. Northwest Territory
Described how the Northwest Territory was to be governed. Northwest Ordinance
A farmers' rebellion in Massachusets because of debt issues. Shays's Rebellion
The meeting in which peopledecided how to set up a strong limited government. Constitutional Convention
One of the ablest delegates at the convention. James Madison
The plan for a brand new government. Virginia Plan
The plan similar to the Articles of Confederation. New Jersey Plan
The compromise made to satisfy both both the Virginia and the New Jersey Plans. Great Compromise
The compromise that stated that three-fifths of the slaves would be counted when setting direct taxes on the states. Three-Fifths Compromise
A system of government in which power is shared between the central government and the states. Federalism
The people who supported the Constitution. Federalists
The people who opposed the Constitution. Antifederalists
The best known Federalist Essays The Federalists Papers.
Very influentaln Antifederalist that opposed the Constitution. George Mason
The first ten ammendments to the Constitution. Bill of Rigths
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