Guided Reading Activity 7-2 - Central Dauphin School District
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SECTION 7-2
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# Guided Reading Activity 7-2
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Great Compromise George Washington September 17, 1787 Alexander Hamilton
Virginia Plan population slave trade
Shays's Rebellion Quakers Philadelphia
lands farmers money
Economic Depression There was a serious (1)
shortage in America after the war. American
(2)
suffered because they could not sell their goods. When farmers could not
pay their state taxes, state officials seized their (3)
and put some debtors into
jail. In January 1787, more than 1,000 farmers marched to the federal arsenal in
Springfield, Massachusetts, an event known as (4)
. The (5)
in
Pennsylvania organized the first antislavery society in 1774.
A Call for Change Some state leaders were satisfied with a system of independent state governments.
Others wanted a strong national government. James Madison and (6)
, a New
York lawyer, were active in the movement to reform the Articles of Confederation.
The Constitutional Convention The Constitutional Convention began in May 1787 in (7)
. The delegates
unanimously chose (8)
as presiding officer. Edmund Randolph introduced
the (9)
, which called for a two-house legislature, a chief executive chosen by
the legislature, and a court system. Delegates from small states objected to the plan
because representatives were chosen according to the (10)
of the state.
Compromise Wins Out
In order to resolve the convention's disagreements, Roger Sherman proposed an
agreement known as the (11)
. Congress would not interfere with the (12)
until 1808. Delegates assembled to sign the Constitution on (13)
.
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