01:510:261 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Northwest Ordinance, Origins Game Fair, Debt Relief
Chapter 07 - Founding a Nation, 1783-1789
1. America under the Articles of Confederation
1. The Articles of Confederation
1. Origins
1. Drafting
2. Ratification
2. Structure
3. Extent and limits of powers
2. Disposition of the West
1. Competing agendas
1. Indians
2. Settlers
3. Land companies and speculators
2. Congressional measures
1. Acquisition of Indian lands
1. Northern
2. Southern
2. Ordinance of 1784
3. Ordinance of 1785
4. Sale of frontier lands to private groups
5. Northwest Ordinance of 1787
1. Plan for future states
2. Recognition of Indian claim to land
3. Prohibition of slavery in region
3. Confederation government under fire
1. Points of controversy
1. Unredeemed wartime bonds
2. Glut of imported goods
3. State tariffs
4. State debt relief measures
5. State issuance of paper money
2. Shays's Rebellion
1. Objectives and spirit
2. Suppression
3. Upper-class alarm
3. Nationalist impulse
1. Concerns
1. Lack of national economic policy
2. Popular infringement on property rights
3. Social disorder
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