People
The first president elected under the new Constitution
Who is George Washington?
What are the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial branches?
The man who proposed the Virginia Plan
Who is Edmund Randolph?
The full name of the leader that sparked the Rebellion
Who is Daniel Shays?
The word that refers to a tax on imported goods
What are tariffs?
The youngest delegate at the Constitutional Convention?
Who is Jonathan Dayton
Americans vote indirectly for the president through this type of "college"
What is the Electoral college?
The name of the plan William Paterson proposed
What is the New Jersey Plan?
Summed up in a single emotion, how did the rest of America react to the rebellion?
What is Fear/ being Afraid
The meaning of the word "ratification"
What is approval?
The "Father of the Constitution"
Who is James Madison?
In this type of government, citizens vote directly on policy
What is a democracy?
The Great Compromise set up a bicameral legislature, meaning Congress would be split up into these two houses
What is the Upper House (Senate) and Lower House (House of Representatives)
Where Shays's Rebellion took place
Where is (Western) Massachusetts?
The name of the building in which the Constitutional Convention took place
Independence Hall (Pennsylvania State House)
Who is John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, or James Madison?
What is the Bill of Rights?
The amount of senators granted to each state by the Great Compromise.
What is 2?
The group of people most affected by the foreclosures that started up the Rebellion
Who are farmers?
The "Critical Period" refers to these 8 years
What is 1781-1789?
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Years under the Articles of Confederation
The writer of the Articles of Confederacy
Who is John Dickinson?
In this type of government, the states have more power than the federal government
What is a Confederacy?
The way they determine how many delegates there should be from each state in the House of Representatives. (one word)
What is the state's population
The amount of people that joined Shays's Rebellion before being put down by state militia (not on test)
What is 2,000 people?
The year that the Constitutional Convention was held
When is 1787?