The American FoundingOutlineI. Articles of Confederation Treaty of Paris Accomplishments ProblemsII. The Constitutional Convention The Virginia Plan The Ne !ersey Plan The "reat CompromiseIII.Provisions of the Constitution #eparation of Poers Chec$s and %alancesIV.&ati'cation The Federalist Papers The Anti(Federalist PapersThe Articles of Confederation)stablished by the First Continental CongressAgreement of *+ colonies that establish America as a ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, and acted as the 'rst Constitution#ent to states for rati'cation *--- but not unanimously rati'ed until *-.*Treaty of ,,,,,,,,,,,, *-.+)nded ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Provisions e/tended American territory past the original colonies.%oundaries span area from the Atlantic seaboard est to the 0ississippi &iver1 and north to the "reat 2a$esTreaty of Paris *-.+Negotiations led by ______________________3as French ambassador to the #tates41 ________________1 and ___________.Task: %alance American interest hile maintaining alliances ith the French.Treaty of Paris *-.+ 5ey Provisions6*. %ritish ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, of the 7nited #tates8. Colonies e/tended territory north of Florida1 est to the 0ississippi &iver1 and North to the "reat 2a$es+. 7.#. &eceived ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Nefoundland%ig in for the American Colonies9Treaty of Paris *-.+2osers6*. %ritish 2oyalists in the Colonies :ad ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, No re;uirement that properties con'scated during the ar be returned8. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, No mention of Native Americans at all in the Treaty despite their role in the arArticles of ConfederationProvisions6)stablished a national legislature ith the poer to ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,oNo e/ecutive or ?ea$ national government ith limited poerArticles of ConfederationAccomplishments of the Colonies under the Articles of Confederation*. The ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,> @ealt ith land in the Northest Territory8. The Northest ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, of *-.-,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,*-.A )ncompassed hat are no the states of Ohio1 Indiana1 Illinois1 0ichigan1 ?isconsin and partially 0innesota)stablished a system of dividing and selling public land*.Public land divided into ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,8.)ach ton as further divided into ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Ordinance of *-.A Ordinance divides land into nice1 s;uare tonships hich could be bought ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Included a provision that reserved * section of land for public schools _______________6 &aise revenue for the ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, and public schools Problem6 @idnBt raise ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, as initially hopedOrdinance of *-.A?hat did it doC*. )stablish a precedent by hich public land could be surveyed and sold publically8. Created a ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, for landscape of the nation.Northest Ordinance of *-.-!uly *+1 *-.-5non as6 An Ordinance for the "overnment of the Territory of the 7nited #tatesD North(?est of the &iver of OhioD Freedom OrdinanceD The Ordinance of 1787Created a system by hich ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.Argabl! the most important accomplishment nder the Articles of "onfederationNorthest Ordinance of *-.-:o a state could be added to the 7nion6*. Once a state reached ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, 3,,,,,,,,,,,,,4 it ould receive * ,,,,,,,,,,,,,representative in Congress8. A territory could apply for statehood hen the total population reached ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Adopt a state constitutiona4 Apply for statehood hich ould ma$e it e;ual ith other states in terms of congressional representationNorthest Ordinance of *-.-+. Protected Individual 2ibertiesa4 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,b4 &ight to trial by !une **1 *-.- by &oger #herman ith %enohio hat state boycotted the constitutional convention( rhode island