Players Gonna Play
Rebel with a cause
Who is Daniel Shays?
Supporters of the new constitution.
Who were the Federalists?
Daniel Shays led a rebellion in Massachusetts to protest harsh economic conditions these people.
Who are farmers?
Between 1776 and 1807, women in New Jersey with property worth more than this amount were allowed to vote.
What is $250?
Delegates met in Philadelphia for the Constitutional Convention in this year.....
What is 1787?
Father of the Constitution
Who is James Madison?
Depicted as an American Cincinnatus.
Who was George Washington?
They were denied the vote because by law their property belonged to their husbands.
Who are married women?
Congress could declare war, negotiate with foreign countries, establish a postal system, and settle disputes between states. But it had no power to
What is to impose taxes?
The Constitution was ratified and became law in the year.....
What is 1788?
He persuaded Madison to adopt the Bill of Rights
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
Daniel Shays led a rebellion in Massachusetts to protest harsh economic conditions these people.
Who are farmers?
Unmarried women voted in New Jersey between 1776 and 1807—before the law was changed. They also had the right to vote but lost it in 1807.
Who are African Americans?
The combination of high debt, weak currency, and falling trade caused the country to slide into an........
What is economic depression?
The first 10 amendments, known as the Bill of Rights, were ratified in.......
What is 1791?
"Banish these thoughts from your mind" was his response to a joined kingdom with him as the head.
Who is George Washington?
They did not want to relinquish power to Congress.
Who are the States?
The Three-Fifths Compromise settled the dispute, but the contradiction between the ideals of the Declaration of Independence and the practice of this would haunt the country in future decades.
What is slavery?
Import taxes
What is a tariff?
Congress passed the Northwest Ordinance in......
What is 1787?
Publius was his pen name
Who was John Jay?
Some historians have called their publication one of the most powerful public relations campaigns in history.
What are the Federalists Papers?
They accumulated a significant war debt, mostly to foreign lenders, but Congress lacked funds to pay its debts.
Who are the United States?
Massachusetts required the farmer's taxes to
be paid in hard money, such as
What is silver or gold?
In the summer of this year, armed and angry farmers occupied a courthouse to prevent the court from doing business.
What is 1786?