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Constitutional Convention
Articles of Confederation
People
Federalists
Anti-Federalists
100
Where the convention take place.
What is Philadelphia
100
This is a government where the states keep most of the power and the national government is very weak
What is a Confederation?
100
He led a rebellion against high taxes
Who was Daniel Shay?
100
The type of government favored
What is a strong national government?
100
Type of government this group wanted
What is a strong state government?
200
This plan allowed for a bicameral congress based on population.
What is the Virginia Plan?
200
This event in New England proved that the National government was too weak to help states control citizens
What was Shay's Rebellion?
200
He was elected president of the Constitutional Convention
Who was George Washington?
200
The type of economy wanted
What is Business and manufacturing?
200
Wanted this type of economy.
What is agrarian (farming)?
300
This plan created a bicameral congress with a Senate and a House of Representatives
What is the Great Compromise?
300
This was one of the best things that came from the Articles. It established how states came into the Union.
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
300
He is considered to be the “father of the Constitution”
Who is James Madison?
300
The type of people they wanted to run the government
What is rich and well educated?
300
The Anti-Federalist’s main fear was________________.
What is the national government having too much power.
400
This plan supported smaller states
What is the New Jersey Plan?
400
There were 3 major weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
What are: no power to tax the states, no executive branch, no judiciary branch?
400
He wrote the Great Compromise
Who was Roger Sherman?
400
Favored a National bank to loan money to ___________
What is businesses?
400
Another name for the Anti-Federalist party
What is Democratic-Republicans?
500
The 3/5 Compromise dealt with what major topic
What is slavery?
500
Shay’s Rebellion was over land foreclosure and _______.
What are taxes?
500
These three men were “Publius” the anonymous writers of the Federalist papers.
Who were Hamilton, Madison and Jay?
500
The Federalist Papers supported what document
What is the Constitution?
500
This was demanded to be added to the Constitution before ratification
What is the Bill of Rights?