social studies Unit 4 Flashcards
1
Q
The Northwest Ordinance of ___ reserved some land in each township for government use.
A
1785
2
Q
The ___ served as the nation’s first constitution and was the result of the need of the former colonies to cooperate to win the war.
A
Articles of Confederation
3
Q
Settlers were recalled from the western lands in ___.
A
1763
4
Q
A territory could become a state when it reached a population of ___.
A
60,000
5
Q
Where was the Constitutional Convention held?
A
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
6
Q
On what date did the convention reach a quorum?
A
May 25, 1787
7
Q
Who was the secretary of the Philadelphia Convention?
A
William Jackson
8
Q
Who kept the best notes of the events of the convention?
A
James Madison
9
Q
8) What were the TWO plans for representation?
A
The New Jersey Plan
The Virginia Plan
10
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