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- 1Articles of ConfederationUnited States first Constitution
- 2Daniel Shays' RebellionA series of protests by farmers against state and local inforcement
- 3Constitutional ConventionA convention held in Philadelphia on May 25 to September 17, 1787
- 4Virginia Plana proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch
- 5New Jersey Planwas a proposal for the structure of the United States Government by William Paterson
- 6Great Compromise aka Connecticut Compromisewas an agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and representation
- 7Commerce & Slave Trade CompromiseThe states in the North wanted Congress to have power to regulate commerce. But the states in the South disagreed because they feared Congress would use its authority and end slave trade
- 83/5th CompromiseDelegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia that year accepted a plan offered by James Madison determining a state's representation in the U.S. House of Representatives
- 9Electoral Collegeis the institution that elects the President and Vice President of the United States every four years
- 10Federalistswas the first American political party
- 11Anti-Federalistsrefers to a movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and which later opposed the ratification of the Constitution
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