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chapter 8 vocb im
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| wilderness road | trail into kentucky |
| republic | where people choose repersentatives to govern them |
| articles of confederation | final plan for setting up govermment |
| land ordinance of 1785 | called for surveyors to stake out townships in western lands |
| northern terroritory | townships in western lands |
| northwest ordanince | deccribed how northwest territory was to be governed |
| shays rebellion | farmers that were in rebellion |
| constitution convention | formed the plan of goverment that the us still has today |
| james madison | constitution convention delegate |
| virginia plan | proposed goverment with three branches |
| new jersey plan | called for legislative with 1 house |
| great compromise | each state would have equal number of votes |
| three fifths compromise | 3/5 of slave population would count in taxes |
| federalism | goverment where people power is shared |
| federalists | people who beleive in federalism |
| antifederalists | opposed to federalism |
| the federalist paper | federalist essays |
| george mason | most influential virginian |
| bill of rights | first 10 amendments to us constitution |