Chapter 7 A More Perfect Union

What helped stop slavery to the west?

• The Northwest Ordinance

• The Constitution

• The Preamble

What did the NOrthwest Ordinance help to stop?

• Claiming land

• Moving around

• Slavery to the West

The Articles of Confederation had to be approved by how many states?

• 15

• 20

• 13

• 14

After the American Revolution, who was allowed to vote in most states?

• women and children

• white men 21 and over

• anyone that wanted to

The first three articles of the Constitution describe what?

• how presidents are chosen

• the structure of the government

• the structure of a law

Who were the people that opposed the Constitution?

• American citizens

• women and slaves

• the Anti-Federalists

The delegates at the Constitutional Convention were all...

• lawmakers

• white men

• important people

What is manumission?

• Voting for a law.

• The freeing of individual enslaved persons.

• having two separate lawmaking chambers

What is bicameral?

• The freeing of individual enslaved persons.

• To fall in value

• having two separate lawmaking chambers

What does depreciate mean?

• To fall in value

• having two separate lawmaking chambers

• the freeing of individuals enslaved persons