7.1

Question 1

The early years of america

Answer 1

The critical period

Question 2

The states that kept the old colonial charter with minor alterations

Answer 2

Rhode Island, Connecticut

Question 3

The state that proposed the state constitution to the people

Answer 3

Massachussets

Question 4

Two house legislatures with broad powers that the states used before the constitution

Answer 4

Bicamurl

Question 5

Leader of the committee that wrote the articles of confederation

Answer 5

John Dickenson

Question 6

The plan used in America before the constitution

Answer 6

Articles of Confederation

Question 7

The system of government that uses a central government that is subordinate to the governments of the individual states and only has the powers they grant it

Answer 7

Confederacy

Question 8

The land between the great lakes and the mississipi and the Ohio rivers

Answer 8

Northwest territory

Question 9

Provided for the northwest territory to be divided into townships

Answer 9

Land Ordinance of 1785

Question 10

6 square mile sections of land divided into 36 sections

Answer 10

Townships

Question 11

Provided for the gradual development of self-government

Answer 11

Northwest ordinance of 1787

Question 12

Led a rebellion in 1786

Answer 12

Daniel shays

Question 13

The period of 1781-1789

Answer 13

The critical period