A body of fundamental principals and establishes precedents according to the states
Constitution
Makes sure the laws are carried out
Executive branch
Activity slows dow and employment goes up; farmers hit the hardest
economic depression
Shays rebellion; brought 2,000 angry farmers to a courthouse
Daniel Shay’s
Made up of the assembly and senate; involves law making
Legislative
Set up by the second C.C; first formal government of the U.S.A
Articles of Confederation
It said that for every 60,000 settlers they will form a new states with same rights as the original 13 states
Northwest Ordinance of 1787
Virginia planter; proposed a strong federal government
James Madison
Make sure the laws go according to the Constitution
Judicial Branch
Proposed the Connecticut Compromise; called the “great Compromiser; decided 3 branches of government
Roger Sherman
Said that the masses should be part of the decision making process
James Wilson
An agreement or a settlement of dispute
Compromise
Wrote the premable tot he COnsititutiopn
Gouvener morris
A law that freed individual slaved; started in virginia
Manumisson
Virginia plan
Edmund Randolph
Proposed the new jersey plan
William patterson
2 house legislative
Bicameral
1 house legislature
Unicameral
It stated that for every 5 slaves 3 would be counted towards to population; made the fourth and north happy
3/5th compromise
Representation tat would depend on your states populatioon, this makes the populated states happy
Proportional representation
Agree
Ratify
New york lawyer; federalist; helped write the federalists papers
Alexnader hamilton
Helped write the federalists papers
John jay
Antifederalists
George mason
