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Unit 1 pt.2 Civics-H
Question | Answer |
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Leaders of Feds | Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, George Washington |
Leaders of Anti-Feds | Thomas Jefferson, James Madison |
Types of people that supported the Feds | Large Landowners, Judges, Lawyers, Leading clergymen (preachers), Merchants |
Types of people that supported the Anti-Feds | Small farmers, Small landowners, Debtors |
Main beliefs for Feds | The Constitution should have implied powers. Want a strong federal government. |
Main beliefs for Anti-Feds | Believe in limited federal powers— only enumerated powers (specifically stated powers) Want strong state governments. |
The difference between what the feds and anti feds wanted with the new jersey plan | Feds wanted a strong central government while the Anti-Feds wanted states to have more authority |
What was Shays Rebellion, what were the farmers doing and why? | Shays Rebellion was an uprising in western Massachusetts in 1786. The farmers were protesting against the court system because of foreclosures of farms for debt and property tax collection practices. |
main ideas the enlightened thinkers brought to society (drop and drag) Lock; | natural rights, believed people are selfish cruel and greedy |
main ideas the enlightened thinkers brought to society (drop and drag) Rousseau; | sovereign powers |
main ideas the enlightened thinkers brought to society (drop and drag) Voltaire; | freedoms of speech |
main ideas the enlightened thinkers brought to society (drop and drag) Montesquieu; | separation of powers |
Definition of the federalist papers | a collection of 85 articles written by alexander hamilton, james madison, and john jay to protect the ratification of the constitution |
What was Shays Rebellion, what were the farmers doing and why? | Shays Rebellion was an uprising in western Massachusetts in 1786. The farmers were protesting against the court system because of foreclosures of farms for debt and property tax collection practices. |
3 reasons why the founding fathers created the Articles of Confederation | To written down rules for the people to follow, to establish the functions of government, to create 3 branches of government |
why the articles of confederation failed | Congress didn’t have power to what tax, congress did not power to regulate foreign commerce, there was no executive branch |
3 characteristics of federalists | Supported essential government, wanted a bill of rights, supported the constitution |