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Shays's Rebellion Massachusetts, 1787, rebellion led by Shays protesting taxes and foreclosures. Showed we need a stronger govt and the Articles were too weak.
Constitutional Convention Conference in Philadelphia-talk about governmental prob., try to change Articles of Confederation/create new government after breaking off from Britian; selected George Washington lead convention →creation of the US Constitution.
3/5 Compromise Every five slaves count as three people for purposes of representation.
Electoral College Representatives from each state who elect the president, based on popular vote (conservative safeguard)
Separation of Powers Three branches: judicial, legislative, executive. Balance each other. Checks and balances.
Judicial Review the court can determine the constitutionality of laws
Marbury vs. Madison Supreme Court Case, established principle of judicial review
Federalist Papers 85 papers written by Madison, Jay, Hamilton; published in NY newspaper, outlines ideas of new government. Federalist #51 and #10 are important.
Alexander Hamilton Federalist, creates financial plan, Secretary of Treasury under George Washington.
James Madison "father of Constitution," later VP under Jefferson and President as well. Wrote Federalist papers.
John Marshall long serving Supreme Court chief justice, ruled in Marbury vs. Madison.
Daniel Shays Farmer from Mass, led Shays's Rebellion to protest taxes/foreclosures.
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