The A.O.C. was considered the nation's first form of ____________________.
What is government.
The Northwest Ordinance created a process for territories to become ________________.
What are states.
What state did this event occur in?
What is Massachusetts.
Two houses
What is bicameral.
The convention was held in ____________.
The A.O.C. lasted from 1781 - ____________.
What is 1787.
The Land Ordinance of 1785 created a system for surveying and dividing __________________.
What is western land (s).
Daniel Shays occupations included a soldier and a _________________.
What is a farmer.
Ratify
What is approve or accept.
The original plan was to revise or rewrite the _________________________.
What is/are the Articles of Confederation.
T/F - the army under the A.O.C. was strong.
What is false.
Western land and states were divided into ________________ which were 6x6 square miles.
What are townships.
Farmers were upset about courts taking their property and high ________________.
What are taxes.
Constitution
What year was the convention held?
What is 1787.
Under the A.O.C., congress could not effectively collect ___________.
What are taxes.
These two states were created as a result of the Northwest Ordinance.
What are Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin (ONLY NEED TO NAME 2).
Shay's Rebellion showed that the Articles of Confederation created a weak ________________.
What is government.
Ordinance
What is a regulation or law made by the government.
What building was the convention held in?
What is Independence Hall (still standing today).
Most power remained with the _______________, creating a weak, central government.
What is states.
Who had possession of the western lands?
What is Native Americans.
Shay's Rebellion helped convince the country that a stronger _________________ government was needed.
What is central/federal or national.
Confederation
What is a loose friendship (of states).
What replaced the Articles of Confederation?
What is the Constitution.