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ch.8 voc
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Wilderness Road | Trail in Kentucky by Daniel Boone |
| Republic | a government in which the people have the vote |
| Articles of Confederations | A document adopted by the continental congress in 1777 |
| Land Ordainment of 1785 | A law that established a plan in surveying and selling federally owned land |
| northwest territory | Territory covered by the land ordinance of 1787 |
| Northwest ordainment | described how the northwest territory is to be govern |
| Shays Rebellion | An up rise of debt ridden Massachusetts farmers of 1787 |
| constitution convention | a meeting held in 1787 to consider the changes in the articles of confederation |
| James Madison | was the most abluted person in the entire convention |
| Virginia Plan | the idea where there should be three branches of government |
| New Jersey Plan | the idea that one house will have to vote |
| Great Compromise | agreement to have two houses of national legislation |
| three-fifths compromise | agreement to count three fifths of a state slave as population for representation and taxation |
| federalism | a system where the power is to the people |
| anti federalism | a person who opposed the us constitution |
| The federalism papers | a series of essays defending the constitution |
| George Madison | Most influential Virginian |
| Bill of Rights | First ten amendments of U.S constitution |
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