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### Study guide chapter 7 grade 7 - Eligible voters under the constitution - 21-year-old white men - Slavery - was a major source of labor in the South, not the North - the first three articles of the Constitution- define the structure of the federal government - Federalists supported the C...

### Study guide chapter 7 grade 7 - Eligible voters under the constitution - 21-year-old white men - Slavery - was a major source of labor in the South, not the North - the first three articles of the Constitution- define the structure of the federal government - Federalists supported the Constitution - Manumission - the freeing of individual enslaved persons - Bicameral - a government made up of two law making groups - John Locke - influenced the framers, he believed that government is based on a contract between people and the ruler - Depreciate - to decline in value - Roger Sherman- proposed the Great Compromise between large and small states - Northwest Ordinance - set up to settle the west and helped stop the spread of slavery - Approval of the Articles was required by all states - George Washington was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention - the final authority under the federal system of government is the Constitution - The Age of Enlightenment influenced the architects of the Constitution. - The Articles of Confederation called the relationship of states a "firm league of friendship". - Firm league of friendship implies that they bind together for their defense and mutual benefit. - Shay's Rebellion occurred because people were being jailed for debt - How was the Constitutional Convention organized? each state had one vote, majority opinions prevailed, it was closed to the public - What were the differences between the North and the South over slavery? Write a paragraph using all the "colors" of a good paragraph!