3.7-3.12

Articles of Confederation

ratified in 1781 to become the new governing document of the nation

Legislative Branch

responsible for making laws

Northwest Ordinance of 1787

Shay’s Rebellion

Constitutional Convention

James Madison

Alexander Hamilton

Virginia Plan

New Jersey Plan

Great Compromise

Three-Fifths Compromise

Ratification

Federalists

Anti-Federalists

Federalist Papers

Bill of Rights

Federalism

Supremacy Clause

Enumerated Powers

Separation of Powers

Veto

National Bank

Necessary and Proper Clause (Elastic Clause)

Proclamation of Neutrality

Edmond Genet (Citizen Genet)

Jay’s Treaty

Pinckney Treaty

Battle of Fallen Timbers

Whiskey Rebellion

Washington’s Farewell Address

XYZ Affair

Alien & Sedition Acts

Virginia & Kentucky Resolutions

Monticello

Poor Richard’s Almanack

Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

Treaty of Greenville

Eli Whitney

Cotton Gin

Interchangeable Parts