US Constitution Flashcards
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Articles of Confederation
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Articles of Confederation was the first form of government in the united states that failed, shays rebellion helped reveal that this form of government was weak.
2
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Shay’s Rebellion
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economic conflicts between farmers and merchants that proved that the articles of confederation was weak.
3
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Northwest Ordinance
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it was a land agreement that created the Northwest Territory, letting the United States to expand into the Great Lakes area and it told the territories how to become a state
4
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Federalist
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a Federalist is someone who believes in a strong central governemnt.
5
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Anti-Federalist
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A person who is against having a strong central government.
