Unit+03+-+Developing+the+Constitution

• Articles of Confederation • Northwest Ordinance of 1787 • Philadelphia (Constitutional) Convention • New Jersey Plan • Virginia Plan • Three-Fifths Compromise • Great Compromise • Antifederalist argument for ratification of Constitution • Ratification of Constitution • Federalism • Bill of Rights • System of checks and balances • Electoral college • Federalist argument for ratification of Constitution • Federalist Papers • Executive branch • Judicial branch • Legislative branch • Shays’ Rebellion