Northwest Ordinance of 1787 & Land ordinance of 1785
And this ordinance established the __________________
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, ______, Minnesota, and Wisconsin
1 Northwest territory
2 Ohio
Congress couldn’t force states to provide ________ for an army
soldiers
Federalists favor _______ Federal
government. Supporters of the Constitution
George Washington (VA)
James Madison (VA)
Alexander Hamilton (NY)
strong
The two most trusted Americans George Washington and ________ Franklin favored ratification.
Benjamin
They feared a loss of _______ and
distrusted the absence of a _____ of Rights.
1 liberties
2 bill
When the population of a territory reached _______ , the settlers could ask to join the Union.
60,000
The Continental Army disbanded after the _________ the of 1783
Treaty of Paris
Antifederalists fear a _________
government. Opposed the Constitution.
Thomas Jefferson (VA)
John Hancock (MA)
Patrick Henry (VA)
strong Federal
Felt a stronger government provided protection against The ________ Americans and the British in the Northwest.
Native
They feared concentration of power in a distant elite, believing instead that power should remain in democratically elected _____ governments.
state
Laws in the west also protected the settlers’ right to a public ___________ and banned ________
1 education
2 slavery
what does tariff mean?
taxes on imports and exports
They stressed the weaknesses of the _______.
Articles
Artisans in the cities and most ______
supported ratification as well.
newspapers
Leading Anti Federalists included Samuel Adams, John Hancock, and _____ Henry.
Patrick
Townships were ______________ divided into ______ of _________ each
1 36 square miles
2 36 lots
3 640 across
U.S. merchants who sold goods such as rice and tobacco had to ____ prices to cover the cost of tariffs
raise
They argued that only the proposed ________ could remedy these weaknesses.
Constitution
In Federalist No.10 and Federalist No. 51, Madison argued that a strong national government and the Constitution’s system of ______ and balances would strengthen liberty.
checks
They feared the Constitution threatened state ____ relief laws that rescued many from foreclosure.
debtor
One lot went to the ____________ , four lots went to _________ , and the rest were _____ to the public
1 public school
2 veterans
3 sold
These higher prices are passed on to U.S. ______ , who are already struggling financially
customers
They were led by James Madison and Alexander Hamilton who, along with John Jay, published a series of essays called The _______.
Federalist
In Federalist No. 78, Hamilton
wrote of the importance of a
_______ branch to protect liberty.
judicial
Farmers also distrusted lawyers, merchants, and the wealthy, who were largely _________.
Federalists