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AP GO PO Unit 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Social Contract Theory | consent of the people to be governed |
| Articles in Order | Leg Exec Judi States Amend Supremacy Ratification |
| How many are there? | 7 |
| What did the Anti Feds want? | Weak national government |
| What did the Federalists want? | Strong national government |
| What did the AFs and Feds agree on? | Limited Government |
| Articles of Confederation failures? | No revenue, national police, national currency, or strong judicial and executive powers |
| Bicameralism | 2 houses in congress |
| Supremacy Clause | federal laws trump state laws |
| Shays Rebellion | Highlighted weaknesses in the AoC, called for revision of the government, or a stronger one. |
| 3/5 's Compromise | 3 out 5 slaves counted in population to be considered when allocating seats in the house of reps. |
| What is the process of Amending the constitution | 2/3 of Congress agrees, or 2/3 state legislatures agree to propose an amendment 3/4 or state legislatures or the states |
| Which federalist paper reflects the key ideas in the U.S. Constitution? | Federalist 51 Limited Government, Separation of Powers, Checks and Balances, and Federalism |
| What are the key ideas in the constiution? | Separation of Powers, Limited Government, and Checks and Balances |
| What problem was being discussed in Brutus 1? | The new constitution and too much centralized power. |
| What problem was being discussed in Federalist 10? | Factions, their solutions, benefits, and the overall benefits of a large Republic. |
| The federalists were | Rich and well educated, they believed in a Pluralist and Elitist democracy, weaker state governments, strong national governments. |
| The Anti-feds were | Poorer and less educated, believed in a participatory governments, stronger state governments, weak national government, |