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THE NEW NATION.

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THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

  • Weakness:
  • They had no money.
  • States became divvied from each other.
  • Was too weak to enforce their laws so therefore they had no power.
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  • Strengths:
  • First step towards a new government for the new nation
  • It respected states to a degree that they veto could stop taxation or the use of forces.
  • The power was divided.
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LAND ORDINANCE OF 1785

  • The land ordinance was adopted by the untied states congress on may 20,1785
  • It addressed political needs
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NORTHWEST ORDINANCE OF 1787

IT WAS ADOPTED IN JULY 13,1787. IT HELPED ADMITTING STATES.
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NORTH WEST TERRITORY.

IT WAS FORMED AFTER THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONY WAR. IT WAS ALSO KNOW AS NORTH WEST OF OHIO.
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STATE OF FRANKILIN

  • Franklin was created in 1784 from part of the territory west of the Appalachian mountains.
  • Was founded with the intent of becoming the fourteenth state of the new United States.
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SHAYS’ REBELLION

  • The rebellion was named after Daniel shay who is a farmer and former soldier who fought at bunker hill and was one of the leaders.
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CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION:

IT WAS THE GATHERING OF PEOPLE TO WRITE A NEW CONSTITUTION, AND THEY SOMETIME REFERRED TO AS "DELEGATES" TO A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION.
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GREAT COMPROMISE

  • Delegates from 12 states came together at the constitutional convention to address national reform.
  • It’s also known as the shearman compromise (Connecticut compromise).
  • It took place in 1787
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THREE-FIFTHS COMPROMISE

  • Was the outgrowth of a debate that had taken place within the continental congress in 1783.
  • Augmented southern political power.
  • The three-fifths rule would help to elect slaveholding presidents.
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CONSTITUTION

  • It is the supreme law the United States.
  • It established America’s national government and fundamental laws.
  • Was signed on September 17, 1787.
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GEORGE WASHINGTON

  • He was a American political leader, military general, statesman, and founding father who was the first president.
  • The whiskey rebellion was a tax protest in the United States in 1791 and ending in 1794 during the presidency of George Washington.
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THOMAS JEFFERSON/ALEXANDER HAMILTON

  • Alexander Hamilton was the federalists party
  • James Maddison was the Democratic-Republican party.
  • Hamilton developed a foreign policy, his debut in the realm of international politics in 1789.(when the French Revolution erupted in Paris)

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