This plan proposed for a new, strong, central government.
What is the Virginia Plan?
100
This state was the final state to agree with the Articles of Confederation.
What is Virginia?
100
This person runs the government and sees that the laws are carried out.
What is the executive?
100
This is one of the Founding Fathers.
Who is James Madison?
200
This plan expanded the powers of Congress to raise money and regulate commerce.
What is the New Jersey Plan.
200
This state allowed women to vote.
What is New Jersey?
200
This is a period when business was slay, prices drop, and the unemployment percentage rise.
What is economic depression?
200
This person led an uprising of 1,000 farmers.
Who is Daniel Shays?
300
The plan established the functions of the national government of the United States after it declared independence from Great Britain.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
300
These two states kept their colonial charters.
What is Rhode Island and Connecticut?
300
This document states the rules of which government will operate.
What is a constitution?
300
This person wanted people to "have little as do" in the selection process.
Who is Roger Sherman?
400
This plan set up a standardized system whereby settlers could purchase title to farmland in the undeveloped west.
What is the Land Ordinance of 1785?
400
The states approved the Constitution.
What is Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, and Connecticut?
400
This process allowed states to approve the Constitution.
What is ratification?
400
This person published the "Federalist".
Who is Alexander Hamilton?
500
This plan chartered a government for the Northwest Territory, provided a method for admitting new states to the Union from the territory, and listed a bill of rights guaranteed in the territory.
What is the Northwest Ordinance of 1787?
500
This state was the last to approve the Constitution.