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When did the Constitutional Convention begin

The Constitutional Convention began on May 25, 1787. It ended on September 17.
James Madison and other 56 delegates to the Constitutional Convention met in Philadelphia in May 1787.

What aspects of the new state constitutions allowed people to keep a constant watch over the government

Frequent Elections

Which document was created and signed in November of 1620 because the Pilgrims took it upon themselves to create a document for self-government

mayflower compact

Which state took four years to accept the Articles of Confederation

Maryland

What did Federalists think was essential for the government to do

Federalists thought it was essential for the government to enforce taxes

What was the message of Shays's Rebellion

The price of a weak central government is anarchy.

Which individuals were most affected by the shortcomings of the central government under the Articles of Confederation

Wealthy and influential

a+ls

Which is not true of the formal amendment process

the president alone can make any changes

What made it difficult for the states to establish a national identity

no executive branch

Which document insisted that colonists grievances about taxes and proper representation in parliament be addressed and their rights be respected

declaration of the causes and necessity of taking up arms.

In the seven years war with whom did the colonists band together

Native Americans

In what states did the banks and creditors control the government

Massachusetts

Shays's rebellion helped to prove which of the following points

The Articles of Confederation did not work

According to the Northwest Ordinance each region had to create a constitution that guaranteed which form of government

Republican

Within did the authority of he confederation rest

The states

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