| A | B |
|---|
| Great Lakes | Northern Boundary of Northwest Ordinance |
| Ohio | Southern Boundary of Northwest Ordinance |
| Mississippi River | Western Boundary of Northwest Ordinance |
| Northwest Ordinance | allowed people to enter the land that was prohibited by the Proclamation Line of 1763 |
| Articles of Confederation | 1st government of the United States. |
| Founding Fathers | Ben Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, John Adams, George Washington, and others who started our country. |
| Postal Service | strength of the Articles of Confederation |
| Treaty | strength of the Articles of Confederation |
| War | strength of the Articles of Confederation |
| taxes | weakness of the Articles of Confederation |
| Money | Weakness of the Articles of Confederation |
| trade | weakness of the Articles of Confederation |
| legislature | part of the government that makes up the laws |
| Congress | made up the laws of the United States |
