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Darn politics…
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Read pages 188-192 (GN) or pages 144-151, and 153-154 (CP).
Create a list of features of our first government that were good and those that were not so good.
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I. Articles of Confederation (1777-1789)
A. First constitution of USA
B. Written during the Revolutionary War (1777)
C. Created a “firm league of friendship” among states
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II. Government under the Confederation
A. Each state has ONE vote in Congress
B. Congress choose a presiding officer- 1 yr term
C. Congress has limited power
1. no power to enforce its own laws
2. no power to regulate trade
3. cannot collect taxes
4. no national court system
5. no army or navy
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Confederation diagram
1. People Vote for State Reps.
2. States make laws and choose National Reps.
3. National makes unofficial group decisions
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III. Problems under the Confederation
A. Territorial Expansion
1. How to organize land in west?
2. Northwest Ordinance (1785 & 1787)
a. divided land that later became OH, IN, IL, MI & WI
b. set up a government for these territories
3. Most important act under Articles of Confederation
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Indian Land Cessions:Indian Land Cessions:1768-17991768-1799
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Disputed Territorial ClaimsDisputed Territorial ClaimsBetween Spain & the U. S.:Between Spain & the U. S.:
1783-17961783-1796
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State Claims to Western State Claims to Western LandsLands
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Northwest Ordinance of Northwest Ordinance of 17871787
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The United States in 1787The United States in 1787
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B. Economic problems
1. dispute over the value of money from different states
2. nation hit by an economic depression
3. farmers begin to lose land
a. Shay’s Rebellion—MA farmers try to attack arsenal
b. Can the new government respond?
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Shays’ Rebellion: 1786-7Shays’ Rebellion: 1786-7
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There could be no stronger evidence of the want of energy in our governments than these disorders.-- George -- George
WashingtonWashington
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IV. Constitutional Convention
A. Philadelphia- May 1787
B. 55 delegates from 12 states (RI—none)
C. GW presides over the meeting
D. Sessions held in secret
E. James Madison (VA) keeps detailed notes & has many ideas
“Father of the Constitution”
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Independence Hall Philadelphia
Ben Franklin
John Hancock
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You will be divided into 4 groups and be assigned a topic to research using your book. (Your group will only have 10 minutes to read and develop an answer.) Your group will then present this information to the rest of the class. The topics are:
1)Virginia Plan 2) New Jersey Plan
3) The Great Compromise 4) The 3/5 Compromise
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V. How much power should the national government have?
A. Two sides
1. strong National Government(Virginia Plan)
2. strong STATE government(New Jersey Plan)
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VIRGINIA PLAN
James Madison (author)
3 branches
ExecutiveJudicialLegislative (Congress)
Congress
Divided into two houses
Representation based on population
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NEW JERSEY PLAN
William Paterson (author)
3 branchesExecutiveJudicial
Legislative (Congress)
Congress
One house; equal representation for states
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Connecticut Compromise
Roger Sherman (author)
3 Branches
ExecutiveJudicial
Legislative (2 houses)
Congress
Senate; 2 representatives per state
House of Representatives; based on population (at least 1 per state)
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B. Solution
1. strong central government
2. states retain some power
3. power in government divided among three branches
a. Executive
b. Legislative (2 house Congress)
c. Judicial
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federation diagram1. People Vote for State and National Reps.
2. States make state laws and follows National laws
3. Nation makes official Laws and policies to be followed by all citizens
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VI. How should the states be represented in the new Congress?
A. Two sides;
1. large states—base on population!
2. small states—equal per state
B. Solution-The Great Compromise
1. Senate—each state 2 reps.
2. House of Representatives--# based on population (min. of 1 rep)
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VII. Problem #2– How should slaves be counted?
A. Two sides
1. Southern states—count all slaves
2. Northern states—do not count ANY
B. Solution—3/5 COMPROMISE3/5 of slaves would count to determine each state’s representatives
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1790 Census Information on Population
State Total PopulationSlave
Population
% of Total
PopulationDelaware 59,096 8,887 15.04%
Rhode Island 68,825 948 1.38%Georgia 82,548 29,264 35.45%
Hew Hampshire 141,885 158 0.11%New Jersey 184,139 11,423 6.20%Connecticut 237,946 2,764 1.16%
South Carolina 249,073 107,094 43%Maryland 319,728 103,036 32.23%New York 340,120 21,324 6.27%
Massachusetts 378,787 0 0%North Carolina 393,751 100,572 25.54%Pennsylvania 434,373 3,737 0.86%
Virginia 691,737 292,627 42.3%
Total for USA 3,582,008 681,834 19.04%
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A. Give each of the three branches a different function
SEPARATIONOF
POWERS
VIII. How can the power of the government be limited?
1. Executive Branch – carry out laws
2. Judicial Branch – interprets laws
3. Legislative Branch – makes laws
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Branches of U.S. Constitution
President CongressSupreme
CourtEnforce the
LawsInterprets the
LawsMake the Laws
AgricultureCommerceDefenseEducationEnergyHealth & Human ServicesHomeland SecurityHousing and Urban DevelopmentInteriorJusticeLaborStateTransportationTreasuryVeteran’s Affairs
Executive Judicial Legislative
Senate
House Of
Representatives
LowerFederal Courts
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How a Law Gets Made
1
3
2
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House of Representatives
Senate President
Minimum Age 25 30 35
Length of Term 2 Years 6 Years 4 Years
Maximum number of terms Unlimited Unlimited 2 Terms
Number per stateMin. 1 per
State:Pop. Based
2 Not applicable
Total number 435 100Not
applicable
Requirements of Office
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3. Judicial can control the Legislative by declaring a law to be
unconstitutional
B. Set up a system of CHECKS AND BALANCES so that each branch can control what the other two branches do
1. Executive can control the Legislative with the veto power
2. Legislative can control the Executive by overriding a veto
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Checks and Balances of the ConstitutionExecutive Branch
Checks on JudicialChecks on Legislative
Grant PardonsAppoint Judges
Veto BillsPropose BillsNegotiate TreatiesNominate Officials
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Checks and Balances of the ConstitutionLegislative Branch
Checks on JudicialChecks on Executive
Impeach JudgesMake AmendmentsApprove Judge NomineesChange # of Supreme Court Judges
Impeach PresidentOver Ride VetoReject TreatiesReject NomineesAppropriate Money
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Checks and Balances of the Constitution
Judicial BranchChecks on Executive
Checks on Legislative
Interpret Laws and TreatiesDeclare Acts and Laws Unconstitutional
Interpret Laws and TreatiesDeclare Acts and Laws Unconstitutional
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Preamble:
We the people of the United States , in order to form a more perfect Union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the
common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our prosperity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
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IX. Ratifying the Constitution
A. Nine of the 13 states had to approve before the Constitution could go into effect
B. Federalists – support the Constitution
1. a strong government is needed to protect the people
2. James Madison & Alexander Hamilton write “The Federalist Papers” to defend the Constitution
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C. Anti-Federalists – oppose the Constitution
1. a strong government is a threat to the people
2. Bill of Rights needed to protect individual rights
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Federalist vs. Anti-federalist Federalist vs. Anti-federalist
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Ratification of The Constitution
State Date Ratifiedvotes
forvotes
against% in favor
Delaware Dec 7, 1787 30 0 100%
Pennsylvania Dec 12, 1787 46 23 67%
New Jersey Dec 18, 1787 38 0 100%
Georgia Jan 2, 1788 26 0 100%
Connecticut Jan 9, 1788 128 40 76%
Massachusetts Feb 6, 1788 187 168 53%
Maryland Apr 28, 1788 63 11 85%
South Carolina May 23, 1788 149 73 67%
New Hampshire June 21, 1788 57 47 55%
Virginia June 25, 1788 89 79 53%
New York July 26, 1788 30 27 53%
North Carolina Nov 21, 1789 194 77 72%
Rhode Island May 29, 1790 34 32 52%
D. Constitution is ratified by all thirteen states
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E. The Bill of Rights (first ten amendments to the Constitution) is added quickly
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What does The Bill of Rights protect?
Open you textbooks to the following pages.
CP: 187-189GN: 884-885