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Leader of the insurrection in western Massachusetts in 1786
Daniel Shay
A critical step in the writing of the Constitution of the United States came when
delegates reached a compromise on the issue of representation
General Washington’s initial strategy focused on
a defensive strategy designed to avoid a confrontation in an open-field battle with the British forces
The Treaty of Paris of 1783
recognized American independence with a generous grant of territory to the new nation
Show from the 1990's that much of centered around a coffee shop.
Friends
Virginian who had the most influence on the Constitution of the United States
James Madison
State constitutions differed from colonial governments by
changing the distribution of power of the different branches of government
Most of the American rebels preferred to
fight as members of a militia unit
The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 did all of the following
guarantee basic civil rights.
establish provisions for territorial governments.
define conditions for statehood.
Show from the 1990s that featured a vampire slayer.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Radical proposal to alter drastically the central government of the United States
Virginia Plan
The Articles of Confederation gave the central government authority to do all of the following
issue paper currency.
deal with Indians.
conduct diplomacy.
Early in the Revolution, British strategy
sought a decisive military victory that would allow the English to restore imperial control in America
After the Treaty of Paris, the British
tried to entice Vermont back into the British empire
Current and past show that shows a crime from start to conviction, pulled from the headlines.
Law and Order
Proposal that would modify only slightly the government under the Articles of Confederation
New Jersey Plan
Current U.S. President
President Biden
The British campaigns in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania
generally enjoyed military success, but they also helped turn the civilian population against the English
Today is
Wednesday
A comedy from the 2000's that featured a cast of scientists and a blonde neighbor
The big bang theory
To gain ratification of the Constitution, its proponents promised to support
Bill of Rights
The vice president
Kamala Harris
The battle at Saratoga
convinced the French to enter the war on the American side
Yesterday was
Tuesday
A current and past show that showcases real murder mysteries and other newsworthy mysteries.
Dateline