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Dis-United States
Conventional
Who Needs Government?
Mix It Up!
I Declare!
100
Articles of Confederation
What is the first constitution of the United States?
100
Philadelphia
Where did the Constitutional Convention take place?
100
Chaos with no rules
What is a state of nature?
100
Slaves would be counted partially for representation
What is the 3/5s Compromise?
100
Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
200
A group of farmers in Massachusetts who tried to take over the court
What is Shays's Rebellion?
200
The legislative, executive, and judicial
What are the three branches of government?
200
Life, liberty, and property
What are our natural rights?
200
The Great Compromiser
Who is Roger Sherman?
200
Gave reasons for the colonies to break away from Great Britain
What is Thomas Paine's Common Sense?
300
The plan for organizing new states
What is the Northwest Ordinance?
300
When each side gives up some of its demands in order to reach an agreement
What is a compromise?
300
The philosopher who believed in the theory of natural rights.
Who is John Locke?
300
A two-house legislature, one house based on representation, the other on an equal number for each state
What is the Great Compromise?
300
Placed taxes on all paper
What is the Stamp Act?
400
One should be set apart for a public school
What is a township section?
400
Wanted representation based on population
What is the Virginia Plan?
400
Rights, liberty, democracy, opportunity, and equality
What are our American ideals?
400
Abby and Eric
What are the names of Mrs. Doolittle's children?
400
Kept colonists from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
500
Congress had no power
What is the main problem of the Articles of Confederation?
500
Wanted representation to be based on an equal number for each state
What is the New Jersey Plan?
500
King George was one
What is a tyrant?
500
The number of senators and representatives combined
What are the electors in the Electoral College?
500
Outraged by colonists' behavior in Boston, Great Britain passed this
What are the Intolerable Acts?