| Northwest Territory | | To be approved |
| Legislative | | When the presedent rejects a bill |
| Republicanism | | Is the idea that for a country to thrive it's citizens had to have certain vertues |
| Articles of confederation | | are the the new gov laws |
| Republic | | A type of government where voters choose representitive to make laws |
| Due process | | The first ten amendments of the constitution |
| Vetoes | | Limits power of the three branches of government |
| Separation of powers | | Is a branch of the gov. that makes laws |
| Convention | | Is when the gov. appointed three judges and one governer to rule the land |
| Federalists | | When both sides give a little to make peace |
| Executive | | Is the sharing of power between the centeral gov. |
| Founding Fathers | | Peopl who were not for a federal gov |
| Judicial | | Is the group of Delegates that people vote for to elect the presedent |
| Constitutional Convention | | A nick name for the delegates |
| Compromise | | Is a meeting of delegates |
| Ratified | | The right to fair treatment under the law |
| Northwest ordinance | | Is a meeting of delegates from all 12 states |
| Antifederalists | | Keeps one branch of gov from becoming too powerful |
| Cabinet | | Are laws that said that there would be a national government but each states gov would have more power |
| Ordinances | | To measure the boundarys of a piece of land |
| Federalism | | Is the branch of the gov. that enforces the laws |
| Bill of rights | | Additions to the constitution |
| Shea's rebellion | | Are the violant riots because of taxing of farmers |
| Surveyed | | Are people who for a federal gov |
| Amendments | | Is the branch of the gov that enterprates the laws and punshes the law breakers |
| Checks and balances | | The land owned by the gov that they had trouble deciding what to do with |
| Electoral college | | A formal group of advisors |