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Compromises
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Ratification
Articles of Confederation
100
The President of the Constitutional Convention
Who is George Washington?
100
The deal that was made between northern and southern states
What is The 3/5 Compromise?
100
House + Senate =
What is Congress?
100
The first state to ratify the Constitution
What is Delaware?
100
The number of votes each state was allowed under the Articles
What is one?
200
The oldest delegate to the Constitutional Convention
Who is Ben Franklin?
200
The deal that was made between large states and small states
What is The Great Compromise?
200
The day that the Constitution was approved and the convention ended (Month, day, year)
What is September 17, 1787?
200
The ninth state to ratify the Constitution, making it officially the law of the United States
What is New Hampshire?
200
The name given to the violence in Massachusetts in 1786
What is Shay's Rebellion?
300
The leader of the Massachusetts farmers who rioted in 1786
Who is Daniel Shay?
300
The legislative plan that favored small states
What is the New Jersey Plan?
300
WHEN James Madison would allow his notes from the Convention to be released
What is "after all the delegates were dead"?
300
The group that feared the Constitution because it didn't have a Bill of Rights?
What is Anti-Federalists?
300
The original reason for calling a meeting about the government
What is "to REVISE the Articles"?
400
The "Father of the Constitution" who took detailed notes at the Convention
Who is James Madison?
400
The legislative plan that favored large states?
What is The Virginia Plan?
400
The last delegate to die, allowing Madison's notes to be published
Who is James Madison?
400
The group that felt no special guarantee of personal freedoms was necessary and wanted the Constitution to be ratified
What is Federalists?
400
The law that divided the land of the Northwest Territory
What is The Land Ordinance of 1785?
500
George Washington was elected President _____________ , which means that no one voted against him
What is UNANIMOUSLY?
500
This word refers to the group or groups of people who are elected to vote on the laws on behalf of the people in their district
What is LEGISLATURE?
500
The building where the Constitutional Convention took place
What is the Pennsylvania State House?
500
The first ten amendments to the Constitution
What is The Bill of Rights?
500
The law that set the rules for the territories to become states
What is The Northwest Ordinance?
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