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Chapt 8 History:)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lord Ordinance Of 1785 | Surveys of the land |
| Natural Rights | Basic rights |
| Sufferage | Voting rights |
| Republic | People who hold the power to elect |
| Articles of Confederation | Central government with limited power |
| Northwest Territory | IL,In,MI,OH and WI |
| Enlightment Ideas | The Good in people |
| Debtor | People who owe money |
| Creditors | People who lend money |
| Tariffs | Tax on Imports and Exports |
| Interstate Commerce | Trading within the state |
| Shay's Rebelion | Farmers who faught to shut down courts |
| Depression | Low economic activity |
| Spanish Officials | Shut down the mississppi river |
| Constitutional Convection | Philidelphia meeting to fix the constitution |
| Virgina Plan | Judicial, Executive, Legislative |
| New Jersey Plan | every state has the same number of representatives |
| Not Allowed | Slaves, African Americans, American Indians, Women |
| Constitution | Set of ideas and beliefs that determine the powers and duties of the government |
| Federalism | Distrubition of government power |
| 3/5 Compromise | 3/5 of slaves in a state count as population |
| The Great Compromise | Agreement of constitutional convection |
| Slave Trade | The constitution omitted "slave" incerted "free people" and "all others" |
| John Adams | Ambassador for Great Britian |
| Thomas Jefferson | Ambassador for France |
| Checks & Balances | System to preevent over power |
| Legistaltive | Proposes bills and passes them into laws |
| Executive | President and administrative |
| Judicial | National courts that interprets the laws, punishes criminals, and settles disputes between states. |