Giving 15 points: Your family migrated to America in the 1700s and started a small farm in western Pennsylvania. Now, more and m
ore people are moving in. You would like to move farther west, into the Ohio River valley. But a new law says you cannot move west of the mountains because it is too dangerous. Still, you are restless and want more land and more freedom. Why might you decide to break the law and move west?
They wanted a weak central government because they were scared. If the government got too much power they though it would abuse it, and the people would be in the same mess they had just gotten out of.