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Due Process Procedural due process means the government must use fair procedures before taking life, liberty, or property. Substantive due process protects certain rights from government interference even when procedures are fair.
Glucksberg uses history and tradition to define rights.
Obergefell uses autonomy and evolving understandings of liberty.
Shays’ Rebellion
Revealed fears about unrestrained democracy and instability.
Showed the Articles were too weak to protect property and order.
Led elites to support a stronger Constitution.
Tri World Perspective
Their World focuses on how people understood themselves and their choices.
That World looks at big structures like economy, empire, and politics.
Our World connects past patterns to present questions.
American Revolution and Britishness
Colonists believed they were true heirs of British rights.
Conflicts over taxes became debates over what it meant to be British.
Elites feared commoners defining liberty for themselves.
Checks and Balances
Designed because the Founders believed people act from self-interest.
Ambition checks ambition.
Judicial review becomes part of this system even though not written out like the veto.
Marbury v. Madison
Marbury’s right vested when the commission was signed and sealed.
Court could not issue mandamus because Article III did not give that original jurisdiction.
Marshall avoided a direct clash with Jefferson.
Political Question Doctrine separates legal duties from executive discretion.
Supremacy Clause
Marshall’s view: the Constitution is supreme over ordinary laws.
Alternative view: the Constitution and laws made under it together form the supreme law.
expressio unius est exclusio alterius
If the Constitution lists powers, unlisted powers may be excluded.
Used to argue against broad implied powers or judicial review.
McCulloch v. Maryland
Congress has implied powers to carry out enumerated powers.
The Bank was a reasonable means.
States cannot tax federal institutions.
Case strengthened national supremacy.
Native and Colonial Encounters
Native creation stories show identity through the natural world.
Gaspesian man critiques European hierarchy.
Aztec stories reflect attempts to explain catastrophe.
Morton contrasts Native and English cultures.
Hofstadter’s Interpretation
Founders saw humans as self-interested.
Institutions channel ambition into controlled arenas.
They accepted equality of opportunity, not full social leveling.
Glorious Revolution
Established parliamentary supremacy and rulers bound by law.
Colonists believed these rights applied to them as Britons.
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