Shays' rebellion
What would happen to farmers if they couldn't pay their debt?
They would get their land stolen and thrown into jail
What year was this in?
1787
Why was Benjamin Franklin described as a superstar?
Being a good leader
Delegates would go to these locations to ask who they voted for, where do they go?
To the states
How do you get into the upper house?
Have to be elected
Why were the citizens mad about what was happening to the farmers?
They could not get fresh food
Where was it located?
Philadelphia
Which state didn't send a delegate?
Rhode island
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There was a debate on how to balance power between what?
People and states
What year did the farmers start a resistance?
1786
We wanted to make this period of time full of discontent, reconsideration, and a dramatic proposal to hopefully what?
Redirect the nation
Why was the Rebellion group afraid of the nations future?
Economic, taxes and states not getting along
What was James Madison called?
The Father of Constitution
What were the people called from each state to solve the deadlock?
Representatives
Riots
What was the new plan for the nation called?
The Federal Constitution
Who are delegates?
Representative for states
What is the house called for equal representation?
Senate
Who lead Shays' Rebellion?
Daniel Shays'
Why was the 1780s known as the Critical period?
Economic crisis
What were Wealthy people called who were apart of the superstars?
Yeomans
Delegates wanted to debate but feared which group?
The public
What is the house of Representative based on?
Population f