Articles Of Confederation
Around what time period was the articles approved by the continental congress?
1777
How much did the Land of Ordinance offer land for?
$1 an acre
Which plan did James Madison create?
The Virginia Plan
Who did the convention surprisingly not include in the 55 delegates?
Thomas Jefferson
How many essays did the federalists papers consist of?
85
Out of all 13 colonies, how many were needed to approve important laws
9
What event would be the last straw to make a new improved national constitution?
Shay's Rebellion
What did Alexander Haemitin think of the added bill of rights?
He disapproved of it
Which form of states did the House of Representatives benefit more?
Larger states
What did the Antifederalists feel the constitution lacked?
The revolution had crippled American shipping and cut exports of which 3 resources
tobacco,rice,wheat
Who was the first soon to be supreme court justice that contributed in the federalists papers?
John Lay
Who commended slavery as a "nefarious institution"?
Goeverneur Morris
Why was Patrick Henry worried about the Constitution?
He was worried it would recreate British rule