Unit 3.7
when was the Articles of Confederation approved?
November 1777
Thomas Jefferson
What were the 85 essays that Hamilton, and Madison and John Jay wrote called?
The Federalist Papers
How many votes did both Arron Burr and Jefferson receive during the Election of 1800
73 electoral votes
What was awarder to George Washington after he won the Revolution in 1784?
Why did America look to Robert Morris for help
Because he was able to help with the financial solutions
What was the New Jersey plan
Preserved state control over laws and granted equality with the National Government
How many states needed to vote in order for the Constitution need in order to be ratified?
9
What was the Nations Capital characterized by?
Wealth, Statues, and Power
What 3 years did the U.S commissioners sign the treaties?
1785,1786,1787
What would the Shelly rebellion prove?
would prove to be the last straw that broke the camle's back
What was the Three-Fifths Clause
it allowed slaves to count as three-fifths of a person toward the states population census
What did the Antifederalist argue?
They argued that the Constitution lacked a declaration of individual rights.
who killed Hamiltion and how?
Arron Burr, and in a gun duel
What was the Indian trade?
This trade tried to regulate peaceful and and fair relations on the borderlands
What was the Northwest Ordinance of 1787
It created territories that would eventually become of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin that would prohibit slavery in these states.
What was the Madison's Virginia Plan
This plan took sovereignty away from the states and gave it to the national government and also gave federal government power to overturn state laws.
What was the primary argument of the Federalist Papers
That a centralized government wouldn't lead to a domestic tyranny
In 1789 what was Massachusetts know for being the first state to do?
Demanded that each town provided free education.
What did the Articles of Confederation propose in 1777?
That Lands west of the Application Mountains would benefit of the new Nation passed through congress.