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what was the primary cause of shays’ rebellion?

farmers struggling because of debts

all of the following are true about the virginia plan except

proposed to reduce taxes on farmers

how were slaves counted for purposes of proportional representation?

they were counted as three/fifths of a person

what was the term for americans who opposed ratifying the constitution?

anti-federalists

how did the constitutional convention regulate the atlantic slave trade?

kept it open for twenty years

alexander hamilton’s financial plan included all of the following EXCEPT

dropping import duties to encourage free trade

alexander hamiltion’s policies primarily targeted which group of people for greater involvement in the new nation?

wealthy americans

who suffered the most during the whiskey tax?

western farmers

john tay’s treaty included all of the following except

required an end to the british navy'‘s policy of impressments

how did most americans initially respond to the news of the french revolution

celebrating the spread of republican government

what was the x.y.z. affair

scandal that occured when french diplomats demanded bribes from american officials

the alien and sedition acts allowed all of the following except

suspended elections during times of war or quasi-war

what was the term for the documents arguing that states could declare federal laws unconstitutional?

kentucky and virginia resolutions

what is disestablishment

ending government support of a particular religious denominationi

what was the most important consequence of marbury v. madison?

established judicial review