Chapter 8 Summary Terms

• Articles of Confederation
• Shays' Rebellion
• Grteat Compromise
• 3/5ths Compromise
• Electoral College
• Federalists
• Anti-Federalists

Warm Up for 12-18-14

1. How many states had to ratify the Constitution?  Who would ratify it?  By what method? (pg 115)

2. Why did the Federalists support the Constitution? (pg 116)

3. Why did the Anti-Federalists not support the Constitution? (pg 116)

Warm Up for 12-17-14

1. Why were the delegates hesitant to have a single person serve as the chief executive? (pg 113)

2. What was wrong with Congress appointing a president? (pg 113)

3. What was wrong with the people electing a president? (pg 113)

Chapter 8 Notes

Warm Up for 12-16-14

1. What do you think will be the biggest challenges in creating a new government?

2. Under the Virginia Plan, what would be the functions of each of the branches of government? (pg 109)

Warm Up for 12-15-14

1. Who is known as the "Father of the Constitution" and why? (pg 107)

2. Why was the Constitutional Convention kept secret from the public? (pg 107)

3. Which form of government did all of the delegates agree would best secure their unalienable rights? (pg 108)

Warm Up for 12-12-14

1. Under the Articles of Confederation, what was the most important thing Congress was not allowed to do? (pg 103)

2. What was the purpose of the Land Ordinance of 1785? (pg 104)

3. Why do you think Shays' Rebellion shocked Congress into calling for a convention?  (How did the rebellion show that the government was too weak?)

Chapter 7 Study Guide Answers

Chapter 7 Study Guide and Answers

Update for 12-9-14 through 12-11-14

Tuesday 12-9-14: Summary and Study Guide
Wednesday 12-10-14: Study Guide Review and Jeopardy Review
Thursday 12-11-14: Everything Due;

• Notes
• Warm Ups
• Study Guide
• Definitions
• Summary
• Chapter 7 Test

**There is no written Response for chapter 7

Chapter 7 Summary Terms

• Strengths/weaknesses
• Battle of Long Island
• The Crisis
• Trenton/Princeton
• Saratoga
• Yorktown