Cards in this guide (10)
What was the purpose of the Federalists Papers
to outline key ideas in support of the constitution.
What was the plan for the northwest territory in 1785
In general terms the heart of any representative democracy is A the Senate B Congress C a legislature D suffrage
Why is the northwest ordinance of 1787 considered to be the outstanding achievement of congress under the articles of confederation
The land ordinance of 1785 and the northwest ordinance of 1787
are considered achievements under the articles of confederation
because they?
Convention delegates broke the deadlock between large and small states when they approved
What states would most likely have favored the New Jersey Plan
Small states would support the New Jersey plan and large states
supported the Virginia plan
The Bill of Rights is the name of which document
The bill of rights is the first ten amendments to the
constitution.
Why did delegates gather in 1787 for the constitutional convention
To amend the Articles of Confederation.
Is the 'claim' always the alternate hypothesis
Why did antifederalists believe that the constitution was a treat to liberty
it created a strong central government