Articles of Confederation

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Articles of Confederation was...

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The United States 1st social contract among the 13 colonies.

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Federalist is a

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A political party who supported the ratification of the NEW Constitution

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Anti-Federalist

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A political party who opposed the ratification of the NEW Constitution

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Tariff

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A tax on goods/products

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Shay's Rebellion was.....

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An uprising led by a former militia officer that protested the foreclosures of farms for debt

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Political Party

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are groups of people that are organized based on their political beliefs and goals.

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One negative effect of the Articles of Confederation was that-

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no executive branch was provided to enforce the laws

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The Articles of Confederation did not allow the federal government to levy taxes on citizens. This led to -

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the federal government being unable to pay off its war debts

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Vast region that included present day Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin

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Northwest Territory

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Act passed by Congress that created a system of limited self government for the settlers living in the Northwest Territory

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Northwest Ordinance of 1787