Federalist v. Antifederalists
Who would have likely supported the Articles of Confederation? Federalists or Anti-Federalists
Anti-Federalists
3/5 of slave population counted toward population for representation
What was the goal of the first continental congress?
repeal the intolerable acts.
What was the building burned down with community members inside?
Magna Carta
Sum up the Anti-Federalist argument
More representation, more power to the states, direct democracy
What was the great compromise?
Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan
The second continental congress decided to
Revolt against Great Britain and started the revolutionary war.
What is another name for ambush tactics and hit and run style of fighting?
Guerrilla Warfare
Petition of Right
Ensured individual rights for people in England
Sum up the federalist argument....
Strong central government, elitism, republic,
What was the Virginia Plan?
bicameral legislature based on population
Why did the Articles of Confederation fail? Give me two reasons
States had too much power, to hard to pass or change new laws, couldn't tax, no security, etc..
Where was Benjamins Family farm?
South Carolina or Charleston
Shay's Rebellion
Alexander Hamilton was a ......
Thomas Jefferson was a ......
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
What was the New Jersey Plan
Unicameral legislature, each state had one vote
The first 10 amendments of the constiution ensure that individual freedoms and liberties can't be taken away and ended the debate between federalists and anti-federalists...
Bill of Rights
What was the prank that Gabriel's wife played on him?
Ink in tea
What were the three types of colonies, and who had the most freedom?
Royal, Charter, Proprietary; proprietary
Publius = Federalist
Brutus, Cato = Antifederalists
What ended the constitutional debate between Federalists and Anti-Federalists?
The Bill of Rights
Who attended the constitutional convention?
High percentage of people who fought in the revolutionary war, and many delegates that signed the Declaration of Independence.
How many children did Benjamin Martin have?
7
What did the Iroquois Confederation, Albany Plan of Union, first, and second Continental Congresses all have in common?
They were all early forms of unification for the colonies.