Government After American Revolution
The primary economic problem after the Revolution- a cause was printing money and/or increased money in circulation
Inflation
Plan that favored large sates
Virginia Plan
He wrote of the embarrassment of rebellion and led the call for a new, stronger central government
George Washington
Those who supported the Constitution
Federalist
Any plan for governing
Constitution
First plan for governing the US which created a weak central government
Articles of Confederation
Plan that favored small states
New Jersey Plan
Father of the Constitution
James Madison
Those who opposed the Constitution
Antifederalist
System that loosing joins groups together in more of an alliance
Confederation
A success under the AOC that dealt with survey land and/or adding states to the union
Land Ordinance or the Northwest Ordinance
Agreement that created the; legislature and satisfied both small and large states
Great Compromise
Led a rebellion of Mass farmers disgruntled because of heavy taxation in their state
Daniel Shays
Prominent occupation of those that opposed the constitution
farmers
type of government in which elected representatives govern
republic
Identify at least 2 important powers the AOC did not allow the Federal government to possess
PACT
Resolution to the debate over who would be counted in the population
3/5ths Compromise
leading Federalist, wrote most of the Federalist papers, believed that a Bill of Rights was implied and there was no need to list them
Alexander Hamilton
Prominent occupation of those that supported the constitution
Bankers, merchants
law making group
legislature
There were 3 republican ideas imbedded in the Northwest Ordinance of 1787. Name ONE.
-states would be equal participants in the federal system; plan for statehood
-abolishing slavery
-providing for public education
Author of the Great Compromise
Roger Sherman
leading antifederalist, wrote supporting Shays rebellion and is quoted as saying "rebellions are as natural in the political world as storms in the physical"
Thomas Jefferson
The antifederalist exposed this weakness of the Constitution and were the reason it was added to the Constitution
No Bill of Rights
two part legislature
bicameral