Steps to Union Review

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Written by Thomas Jefferson, first signed by John Hancock, 7/4/1776

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Declaration of Independence

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Under the _________, the central government could only declare war and handle relations with foreign governments.

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Articles of Confederation

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Writer of the U.S. Constitution

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James Madison

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The Constitutional Convention met in

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Philadelphia, PA

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Opposed a strong central government and a national bank.

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Anti-Federalists

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A collection of essays that pushed for ratification of the Constitution.

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Federalist Papers

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Commanding Officer - George Washington
Opponent - Great Britain
"No Taxation without Representation"

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American Revolution

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What effect did Shay's Rebellion have?

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It pushed lawmakers to call for a Constitutional Convention

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settled the dispute over determining a state's total population for legislative representation and taxation

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3/5 Compromise

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Unified the Colonies and justified the American Revolution

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The Declaration of Independence