Creating+the+Constitution+Pt.+I

toc =Key Terms & People= Using the resources listed below, write a definition for each of the following terms or people listed in your //**Social Studies Only**// notebook/binder. __//Make sure you can acknowledge the source for the information you used for your answer.//__
 * Articles of Confederation
 * Northwest Ordinance
 * Shay's Rebellion
 * republic
 * constitution

=**Main Ideas**=
 * Answer the following questions in your** //Social Studies Only// **notebook/binder. The answers may be written in outline form, as a list, or as a picture/diagram. __//Make sure you can acknowledge the source for the information you used for your answer.//__**


 * 1) Examine the facts and issues surrounding America's attempt at self-government under the Articles of Confederation. How effective was the government at solving problems under the Articles of Confederation?
 * 2) How did Shays’s Rebellion demonstrate the need for change in the national government?
 * 3) Identify the purpose of the Constitutional Convention held in the Pennsylvania State House in May of 1787.

=Text Resources=
 * History Alive pgs. 104 - 108
 * [[file:New Freedoms, New Challenges 08.pdf]]

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 * Land Ordinances in the Old Northwest
 * Shay's Rebellion
 * Organizing the Convention