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Essential QuestionEssential Question
What are the key ideas What are the key ideas in the U.S. in the U.S.
Constitution?Constitution?
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The ConfederationThe Confederation
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Articles of ConfederationArticles of Confederation
Need for a Need for a central central governmentgovernment
Adopted in Adopted in November 1777November 1777
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Articles of ConfederationArticles of Confederation Weak central Weak central
governmentgovernment
States did not want States did not want to give up the to give up the independence they independence they had gained from had gained from fighting the Britishfighting the British
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Rights of CongressRights of CongressCould:Could:
Declare warDeclare war
Raise armiesRaise armies
Sign treatiesSign treaties
Could Not:Could Not:
Tax citizensTax citizens
Regulate tradeRegulate trade
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Problems with TradeProblems with Trade
States began States began taxing goods from taxing goods from other states other states because Congress because Congress had no power to had no power to control tradecontrol trade
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Problems with DiplomacyProblems with Diplomacy
Britain demanded Britain demanded war debts paid, war debts paid, refused to leaverefused to leave
Spain disputed Spain disputed border between GA border between GA and FL, closed New and FL, closed New OrleansOrleans
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Economic CrisisEconomic Crisis
States issued States issued paper money – paper money – became worthless became worthless due to inflationdue to inflation
Federal Federal government had government had no moneyno money
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Shays’s RebellionShays’s Rebellion Massachusetts, Massachusetts,
17861786
Increasing taxes Increasing taxes hurt western hurt western farmersfarmers
Rebellion by the Rebellion by the farmersfarmers
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Shays’s RebellionShays’s Rebellion Marched on Marched on
Boston, tried to Boston, tried to seize weaponsseize weapons
State militia State militia defended the defended the arsenal, killing arsenal, killing five farmersfive farmers
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AftermathAftermath
After Shays’s After Shays’s rebellion, rebellion, Americans began Americans began arguing for a arguing for a stronger central stronger central governmentgovernment
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A New A New ConstitutionConstitution
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NationalistsNationalists
George George Washington, Washington, Alexander Alexander Hamilton. Hamilton. Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin
Supported the Supported the need for a need for a stronger central stronger central governmentgovernment
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James MadisonJames Madison
Researched Researched government ideasgovernment ideas
Father of the Father of the ConstitutionConstitution
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Constitutional ConventionConstitutional Convention
PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia
May 1787May 1787
Rhode Island Rhode Island did not did not attendattend
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Constitutional ConventionConstitutional Convention 55 Delegates55 Delegates
George George Washington = Washington = presiding officerpresiding officer
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Virginia PlanVirginia Plan
Presented by Presented by Edmund Edmund Randolph, Randolph, governor of governor of VirginiaVirginia
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Virginia PlanVirginia Plan Bicameral (two Bicameral (two
houses)houses)
Number of Number of representatives representatives based upon based upon populationpopulation
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New Jersey PlanNew Jersey Plan Offered by William Offered by William
PatersonPaterson
Unicameral (one Unicameral (one house)house)
Each state has Each state has equal equal representationrepresentation
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Comparison of Two PlansComparison of Two Plans
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Connecticut (Great) Connecticut (Great) CompromiseCompromise
Roger ShermanRoger Sherman Two houses in Two houses in
CongressCongress House of House of
Representatives – Representatives – based on based on populationpopulation
Senate – equal Senate – equal representationrepresentation
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Three-Fifths CompromiseThree-Fifths Compromise
Division between Division between North and SouthNorth and South
How to count the How to count the slave population?slave population?
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RatificationRatification Approved by Approved by
Congress in Sept. Congress in Sept. 17871787
Needed nine out Needed nine out of thirteen states of thirteen states to approve for it to approve for it to take effectto take effect
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RatificationRatification
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Great DebateGreat Debate Each state elected Each state elected
a convention to a convention to vote on the vote on the ConstitutionConstitution
Two groups Two groups formed – those formed – those who supported it who supported it and those who and those who rejected itrejected it
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FederalistsFederalists
Supporters of Supporters of the the ConstitutionConstitution
The central The central government government should have should have more power more power than the statesthan the states
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Anti-FederalistsAnti-Federalists Opponents to Opponents to
the the ConstitutionConstitution
States should States should have more have more power than power than federal federal governmentgovernment
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The FederalistThe Federalist Main document Main document
supporting the supporting the ConstitutionConstitution
85 essays written 85 essays written by James Madison, by James Madison, Alexander Alexander Hamilton, John JayHamilton, John Jay
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RatificationRatification Dec. 1787 to Jan. Dec. 1787 to Jan.
1788 – first states 1788 – first states to ratify the to ratify the Constitution:Constitution:
- Delaware- Delaware- Pennsylvania- Pennsylvania- New Jersey- New Jersey- Georgia- Georgia- Connecticut- Connecticut
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RatificationRatification MassachusettsMassachusetts
Voted yes after a Voted yes after a promise was promise was made to attach a made to attach a Bill of Rights to Bill of Rights to the Constitutionthe Constitution
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RatificationRatification
By June 1788:By June 1788:
- Maryland- Maryland- South - South
CarolinaCarolina- New - New
HampshireHampshire
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RatificationRatification
By July 1788 By July 1788 (after receiving a (after receiving a promise for a Bill promise for a Bill of Rights):of Rights):
- Virginia- Virginia- New York- New York
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RatificationRatification With the nine With the nine
needed votes, needed votes, the new the new government government was set to was set to begin on begin on March 4, 1789 March 4, 1789
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RatificationRatification After the After the
Constitution was Constitution was ratified and the ratified and the new government new government begunbegun
Rhode Island and Rhode Island and North Carolina North Carolina ratifiedratified
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U.S. GovernmentU.S. Government Popular sovereignty – rule by the Popular sovereignty – rule by the
peoplepeople
Representative system of Representative system of government in which elected officials government in which elected officials represent the voice of the peoplerepresent the voice of the people
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U.S. GovernmentU.S. Government Federalism – power divided between Federalism – power divided between
the national government and the the national government and the statesstates
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Separation of PowersSeparation of Powers
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Checks and BalancesChecks and Balances Purpose?Purpose?
To prevent any one of the To prevent any one of the three branches from three branches from becoming too powerfulbecoming too powerful
Textbook – page 181Textbook – page 181
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Executive Legislative
Judicial
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PresidentPresident
Veto powerVeto power
Appoint judgesAppoint judges
Commander in Commander in chiefchief
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CongressCongress Override vetoOverride veto
Approve Approve presidential presidential appointmentsappointments
Impeach the Impeach the presidentpresident
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Federal CourtsFederal Courts
Judges serve Judges serve for lifefor life
Hear trials Hear trials regarding lawsregarding laws
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AmendmentsAmendments How to make a How to make a
change to the change to the Constitution?Constitution?
Two-step processTwo-step process
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AmendmentsAmendments Proposed by a Proposed by a
two-thirds vote of two-thirds vote of both housesboth houses
Ratified by three-Ratified by three-fourths vote by fourths vote by statesstates