3. Articles of the Confederation

4. Constitution

5. National Government

6. Three branches of government

7.  Legislative-  law making  Executive-  law enforcing  Judicial-law  interpreting

8. Legislative branch

9. tax or regulate trade Success

11. Territory could gradually become a state equal to the others

12. A Governor

13. They could elect a territorial legislature

14. Write a state constitution and request congress make them a state

15. Ordinance of 1785

16. Sold by the government

17. 6 miles square

18. 1 square mile

19. 36 Sections

20. 640 acres

21. The entire modern US was settled

23. Exports

24. Each individual state

26. taxes

27. could not intervene

28. Trade disagreements

29. Intervene

31. Articles of Confederation

32. Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

33. 1) The articles were too flawed to fix, so they started over 2) The debates in the meetings would be secret 3)Each state would have one vote They quickly made several decisions

34. The Founding Fathers

35. Compromises

37. Representation in congress

39. The state’s population

41. Number of delegates

44. House of Representatives-the number of delegates depends upon the states population

46. The slave states wanted slaves counted for representation in the house, but not for tax purposes. The non-slave states wanted slaves counted for tax purposes, But not for representation in the house. 5 slaves would count a 3 people in both counts.

48. States and the national government.

49. Confederation form of government.

50. National government was very weak.

51. This means the national government has most of the power with very weak local governments.

52. Legislative-Congress Executive-President Judicial-Courts

53. Amending or changing the constitution.

55. 9 states had ratified it.

56. Federalist

57. Anti Federalism

58. Federalists- Those who supported passages of the Constitution. Anti-Federalists-Those who opposed passage of the Constitution.

59. the Constitution

60. The Federalist

61. What the national government could do.

62. The Bill of Rights

63. First 10 amendments to the Constitution

64. Approved the US Constitution.