Chapter 7 Review

2. Two house legislature
4. Who is known as the father of the Constition?
7. Was the greatest triumph of the Articles Of Confederation, ended the War for Independence.
8. Divided the land into orderly townships for sale and development, each town contained 36 sections or 640 acres, each lot was to be sold for $1. The money from the sale would go towards building and maintaining schools in the area.
12. Supporter of the Constitution
15. A close alliance of sovereign states
16. A group of soldiers wanted to overthrow the government because they were not getting paid and establish a monarchy or a dictatorship with George Washington at the helm.
18. The division of the government into 3 separate branches
19. The beginning of the Constitution in which it states the people are the ultimate source of power.
20. A collection of essays written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison that was about the support of the new Constitution
21. Written by Thomas Jefferson, he wanted to create 10 new states out of the territory and would ban slavery in the region and would also give the land away rather than sell it.
22. Division of power between national and state governments

1. Single House Legislature
3. Changes to the Constitution
5. Led by Daniel Shay, a farmers rebellion because he had no money and they were going to take his farm away, was the last straw in showing how weak the Articles Of Confederation were.
6. Each branch of government has a job that when combined form the national government
9. Divided into 3 but no more than 5 states. Each had to go through 3 stages to become a state.
10. Indirect way of electing a President. Each state has a number of electors equal to the states representation in Congress
11. Keeping the governments power in check so that it does not turn into unlimited government
13. the only state to not attend the Constitutional Convention
14. The ultimate source of governmental power lies with the people
17. Would only ratify the Constitution with a Bill of Rights.