the types of government or groups
an organization which consists of a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league.
what is a confederation
he first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.
what is bill of rights
sign or give formal consent to (a treaty, contract, or agreement), making it officially valid.
what is ratify
a form of government with a monarch at the head.
what is monarchy
help implement existing laws.
what is executive branch
was adopted by the United States Congress of the Confederation on May 20, 1785. It set up a standardized system whereby settlers could purchase title to farmland in the undeveloped west.
The Land Ordinance of 1785
a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority or other controlling systems.
what is anarchy
makes all laws, declares war, regulates interstate and foreign commerce and controls taxing and spending policies.
what is legislative branch
chartered a government for the Northwest Territory, provided a method for admitting new states to the Union from the territory, and listed a bill of rights guaranteed in the territory
The Northwest Ordinance
what is a type of government that is a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
what is Oligarchy
decides the constitutionality of federal laws and resolves other disputes about federal laws.
(August 1747 – September 29, 1825) was an American soldier, revolutionary and farmer famous for allegedly leading Shays' Rebellion, a populist uprising against controversial debt collection and tax policies that took place in Massachusetts between 1786 and 1787.
what is Danial shays rebelion
a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
what is democracy
a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference.
what is delegate
a name normally referring too a revolutionist
patriot