1. Chapter 8 Review Discontent in the New Nation

2. What powers did the new government have?

3. Declare war coin money establish post offices send or recall ambassadors

4. What important powers did the government not have ?

5. Impose taxes regulate trade between states national court system

6. What three basic principles did the A of C establish?

7. System to organize western lands Way for new states to enter the Union Prohibited slavery north of the Ohio River

8. a federal law that organized the lands of the Northwest Territory into townships Land Ordinance of 1785

9. a federal law that established how new states would come into the Union; also prohibited slavery north of the Ohio River Northwest Ordinance of 1787

10. The chairman of the convention to develop the U.S. Constitution was George Washington

11. Explain the Virginia Plan –

12. Proposed by Edmund Randolph of Virginia,

13. Large State Plan Bicameral Legislature Lower house members elected by qualified voters

14. membership Based on free population,

15. state legislatures would select upper house members

16. Explain the New Jersey Plan – New Jersey

17. Small state plan, congress would be unicameral, each state would get one vote

18. Explain the Great Compromise

19. Upper house (senate) would have two elected members,

20. membership in the lower house would be based on population (house of representatives )

21. slaves would be counted as three-fifths of a person

22. How would slaves be counted as population?

23. Three-fifths

24. representatives from western Virginia

25. Philip Doddridg, Alexander Campbell, Lewis Summers Phillip Doddridge Alexander Campbell

26. the main issues of the Convention of 1830

27. Suffrage, representation

28. geographic differences in eastern and western Virginia

29. East-flat West- hilly

30. Economic differences

31. East - plantation West – small farm farm, industry

32. Religious differences

33. East - Episcopal West - many

34. Representative differences

35. East - unequal, count slaves West - equal

36. Led a slave revolt

37. Nat Turner

38. Wrote a pamphlet against slavery

39. Henry Ruffner

40. people who wanted to end slavery

41. abolitionist

42. What did pro- slavery forces use to defend their position?

43. Bible

44. What religion supported slavery?

45. Episcopal

46. What arguments did those who supported slavery use? The founding fathers had not rejected slavery when writing the Constitution. Slavery was mentioned in the Bible If slavery had been profitable in the West it would have been accepted

47. What arguments did those who opposed slavery use? Slavery was against the Declaration of Independence. Slavery was against the teachings of the Bible

48. What church split over the slavery issue?

49. Methodist

50. Explain the results of the Reform Convention of 1850

51. 1.Representation – slaves would no longer be counted

52. 2.Voting regulations – property ownership abolished,white males, 21

53. 3.Capitation tax- tax on every voter to go to education

54. As a result of the Convention of 1850, jurors would 1.be paid 2.be registered voters 3.not be courthouse loungers

55. What did the growth and prosperity of the west depend on?

56. Internal improvements, closer connections with the industrial North

57. two house legislature

58. Bicameral

59. sent by one country as a representative to another

60. Ambassador

61. a way to settle disagreements

62. Compromise

63. framework of a government

64. constitution

65. More than half

66. majority

67. Organized lands of the Northwest Territory into townships

68. Land Ordinance of 1785

69. roads,bridges, and other transportation needs

70. Internal improvements

71. the process of freeing the slaves

72. emancipation

73. a citizen chosen to serve on a jury

74. juror

75. approval

76. ratification

77. the vote by citizens in an election

78. popular vote

79. Established how new states could come into the Union

80. Northwest Ordinance of 1787

81. Small state plan

82. New Jersey Plan

83. Large state plan

84. Virginia Plan

85. to redraw the boundaries

86. reapportion

87. a 6-mile square block of land

88. township

90. tax on goods brought into a state from another state or country

91. tariff

92. an exaggerated loyalty to the interest of one’s own area

93. sectionalism

94. the right to vote

95. suffrage

96. The second constitution

97. The United States Constitution

98. Be able to draw and label a township