Articles of Confederation
Constitutional Convention
Compromises
1787-1815
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Years Articles of Confederation were in place
What is 1777-87
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President of The Convention
Who is George Washington
100
Name of the Compromise that became our Constitution
What is Connecticut
100
He was Inaugurated as the 1st President of the United States
Who is George Washington
100
How many years in a row have we beaten St. Francis
What is 8
200
1st President under the Articles of Confederation
Who is John Hansen
200
City of Convention
What is Philadelphia
200
Plan that was foundation for the Compromise
What is Virginia Plan
200
Jefferson was looking for this path when sending people to explore the territory
What is Northwest Passage
200
What is the Square Root of 1
What is 1
300
Reason why the Articles failed
What is States had too much power
300
2 main plans introduced
What is Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan
300
Part of New JerseyPlan incorporated into the Compromise
What is Equal Representation
300
This acquisition almost doubled the size of the US
What is Louisiana Purchase
300
With the election only 3 weeks away who is leading most polls
Who is Mitt Romney
400
2 successes of the Articles
What is Treaty of Paris and the Northwest Ordinance
400
Plan to prevent one branch from gaining too much power
What is System of Checks and Balances
400
This said that 3 out of every 5 slaves would count towards the population for representation
What is 3/5ths Compromise
400
These men were assigned to search the territory
Who is Lewis and Clark
400
Who is over 800 years old and considered the smartest creature to have ever lived
Who is Yoda
500
5 States that came from the Northwest Territory
What is Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin
500
Goal of the convention
What is to fix not replace the Articles
500
In order to make the Constitution agreeable by all states, they left this issue alone until 1807
What is slavery
500
This Indian helped navigate the explorers
Who is Sacagewa
500
Pick a number between 1 and 10
What is 5
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