Articles of confederation
how many branches are in the article of confederation?
there is 1 branch.
how did they sell the new lands?
They sold lands by sections.
who lead the Shay's rebellion (full name)
Daniel Shay's
what is an executive branch?
the executive branch is the president.
common man
Anti-Federalist
what is the 1 branch called in article of confederation?
congress.
How many miles did they need to make a township?
They need 6 miles by 6 miles.
what actions did the rebels take?
They went around closing down courts.
what is a judicial branch?
A judicial branch is a national court system.
less individual liberty
Federalist
Who had the most power?
The states
How did the government make money since they couldn't tax or trade?
They made money by selling western lands
where is Shay's rebellion taking place?
Massachusetts.
where did the constitution take place?
Philadelphia.
Wealthy, educated
Federalist
how many states had to votes to pass a law
9 out of 13
Each township was divided in how many sections?
36
why did Shay's rebellion start?
Because farmers are losing farms and money.
how do slaves count towards representation in congress for taxing?
every 5 slaves count as 3 people.
Alexander Hamilton and John Adams
Federalists
how many states had to vote to pass to change the article of confederation?
All 13
in order to make a territory a state what is the required population?
you need 5,000 people to become a state.
when did Shay's rebellion starts?
it happened in August 31, 1786/1787.
Who didn't send any delegates?
Rhode Island.
Patrick Henry and Tomas Jefferson
Anti-Federalists