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Why was Shay’s Rebellion Important. 27.) What was the state of the economy in 1786? 28.) Could Congress control the country?

Why was Shay’s Rebellion Important. 27.) What was the state of the economy in 1786? 28.) Could Congress control the country?

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- Why was Shay’s Rebellion Important. 27.) What was the state of the economy in 1786? 28.) Could Congress control the country?
American independence by European governments. efforts of its diplomats, it secured recognition of a mumber of important things. The Revolutionary War was conducted under this government and, through the Confederation left much to be desired, it did accomplish Although the national government under the Articles of itation could not last. The first steps then were taken What were the achievements of the first national government? Articles of Con Supen CANADA Claimed by New York ndNew da set of resol. ampl Lake Olare NEW YORR R.L. CONN s. JERSEY DELAWARE MD. PEN eatern Resene (Cona) 40N the Articl Rise ficult for the Claimed by Virglale Claimed by N. Carolina Caled by S.Car leU AROLINA Claimed y Geurgle Claimed by US Ga. and Spaln ATLANTIC CAROLINA OCEAN GEORGIA 30'N Original States GULF OF МЕXICO Disputed Land Claims right 200 400 00 Kilometers 200 400 Miles show How did problems that arose in the Northwest Territory demonstrate the weaknesses of the new national govemment? Molly Pitcher carried water to the troops during the Battle of Monmouth in 1778. When her husband fell rom heat stroke, she took his place. Reviewing and Using the Lesson 1. Why did the Articles of Confederation fail to provide for an executive and a judicial branch of govermment? How did the Articles of Confederation deal with fears that some states would dominate others in the national government? Perhaps the most lasting achievement of the Confederation Bovernment was the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, shich defined the Northwest Territory and created a plan for its government. The ordinance provided for the transition from territory to statehood for what would become five states north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi. The ordinance saw to it that the states provided for education by setting aside land for that purpose, and also stated that slavery would be forever prohibited from those lands. 2. What were some of the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation? What were some of the achievements of the national government under the Articles of Confederation? 3. What was Shays' Rebellion? Why did it occur? What was its historical importance? The Confederation Congress could make these egulations for the Northwest Territory because it had Complete control over it. Yet Congress had not the ghtest control over enforcing its own treaties in the 13 By 1787, many people had agreed that the power Congress needed to be adjusted, because such a 4. What is a "faction"? Why did some Founders consider factions to be a threat to natural rights? 5. Compare the government under the Articles of Confederation with one of the contemporary confederations of nations, e.g., the United Nations, the European Union, the Organization of American States, or the Organization of African States. reate a stronger national government. NORTHWEST TERRITORY VAVISINOT HSINVA5 SPAIDA
Transcribed Image Text:American independence by European governments. efforts of its diplomats, it secured recognition of a mumber of important things. The Revolutionary War was conducted under this government and, through the Confederation left much to be desired, it did accomplish Although the national government under the Articles of itation could not last. The first steps then were taken What were the achievements of the first national government? Articles of Con Supen CANADA Claimed by New York ndNew da set of resol. ampl Lake Olare NEW YORR R.L. CONN s. JERSEY DELAWARE MD. PEN eatern Resene (Cona) 40N the Articl Rise ficult for the Claimed by Virglale Claimed by N. Carolina Caled by S.Car leU AROLINA Claimed y Geurgle Claimed by US Ga. and Spaln ATLANTIC CAROLINA OCEAN GEORGIA 30'N Original States GULF OF МЕXICO Disputed Land Claims right 200 400 00 Kilometers 200 400 Miles show How did problems that arose in the Northwest Territory demonstrate the weaknesses of the new national govemment? Molly Pitcher carried water to the troops during the Battle of Monmouth in 1778. When her husband fell rom heat stroke, she took his place. Reviewing and Using the Lesson 1. Why did the Articles of Confederation fail to provide for an executive and a judicial branch of govermment? How did the Articles of Confederation deal with fears that some states would dominate others in the national government? Perhaps the most lasting achievement of the Confederation Bovernment was the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, shich defined the Northwest Territory and created a plan for its government. The ordinance provided for the transition from territory to statehood for what would become five states north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi. The ordinance saw to it that the states provided for education by setting aside land for that purpose, and also stated that slavery would be forever prohibited from those lands. 2. What were some of the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation? What were some of the achievements of the national government under the Articles of Confederation? 3. What was Shays' Rebellion? Why did it occur? What was its historical importance? The Confederation Congress could make these egulations for the Northwest Territory because it had Complete control over it. Yet Congress had not the ghtest control over enforcing its own treaties in the 13 By 1787, many people had agreed that the power Congress needed to be adjusted, because such a 4. What is a "faction"? Why did some Founders consider factions to be a threat to natural rights? 5. Compare the government under the Articles of Confederation with one of the contemporary confederations of nations, e.g., the United Nations, the European Union, the Organization of American States, or the Organization of African States. reate a stronger national government. NORTHWEST TERRITORY VAVISINOT HSINVA5 SPAIDA
The fears raised by such conflicts as Shays’ Rebellion, regulating foreign trade, convinced a growing number of Madison saying, "We are either a united people let us no longer act a farce by pretending to it," Washington was one of these people. He wrote to James are not. If the former, let us act as a nation. If we are not, government. militia. Although Shays' men were defeated, thein rebellion frightened many property owners who feared similar problems might arise in their states. Why did Shays' Rebellion force people to examine the weaknesses of the national government? mbined with difficulties of raising revenues and Warke to strengthen the national government. George or we
Transcribed Image Text:The fears raised by such conflicts as Shays’ Rebellion, regulating foreign trade, convinced a growing number of Madison saying, "We are either a united people let us no longer act a farce by pretending to it," Washington was one of these people. He wrote to James are not. If the former, let us act as a nation. If we are not, government. militia. Although Shays' men were defeated, thein rebellion frightened many property owners who feared similar problems might arise in their states. Why did Shays' Rebellion force people to examine the weaknesses of the national government? mbined with difficulties of raising revenues and Warke to strengthen the national government. George or we
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