chapter 8 vocab.
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| Wilderness | Daniel boone helped build whats called the wilderness road.
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| Republic | People choose there repasentative to govern them.
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| Articles of confederation | National government had few powers.
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| Land ordinance of 1785 | Called surveyors to stake or six mile square plots called townships.
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| Northwest territory | Included land that formed the states of Ohio,Indiana, MIchigan,Illinois,Wisconsin.
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| Northwest ordinance | Decribed how the northwest was to be governed
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| Shays rebellion | An uprising of debt ridden massachuets farmers.
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| Constitutional convention | philadelphia meeting became known, Were a very immpressive group, half were lawyers.
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| James madison | One of the albest delegates was james madison. He read more than a 100 books to prepare for the meeting.
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| Virginia plan | Proposed three branches.The first branch of government was the legeslative,which made laws the executive and the judicial branches.
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| Great compromise | To satisfy smaller states, each state would have an equal number of votes.
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| Three fifths comprimise | Three fifths of the slaves population would be counted when setting direct taxes on the states.
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| Federalism | Is a system of government in which power is shared between the centeral governmentand the states.
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| Federalist | People who supported the constitution
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| Antifederalist | Thought that constitution took to much power away from the states and did not guarentee rights for the people.
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| The federalist papers | these essays first appeared as letters in the new york newspaper and later into published boooks.
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| George mason | Perhaps the most influential virginia aside from Washington.
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| Bills of rights | First acts of the new government.
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