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Yates Chp 2

Yates 2 test review stack

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to prohibit trade embargo
a law ordinance
trade between states interstate commerce
to approve ratify
not sanctioned by law extralegal
to yield cede
money revenue
political disorder anarchy
Monarch could not rule without the consent of Parliament English Bill of Rights
formed a unicameral legislature with a weak national government Articles of Confederation
supported ratification of the Constitution Federalists
opposed ratification of the Constitution Antifederalists
created a bicameral legislature with a strong national government US Constitution
separated the colonists from Great Britain Declaration of Independence
Monarch could not tax without consent of Parliament Petition of Right
established the rule of law Magna Carta
every 5 slaves would be counted as 3 people for taxation & representation 3/5 Compromise
Northwest Land Ordinance Peace Treaty with Great Britain Cabinet Positions: Foreign Affairs, War, Marine, Treasury Achievements of the Articles of Confederation
Cultural Differences Economic Differences Geographic Isolation Debt Problems once independence was gained
Plan of government bicameral strong government representation based on population in the House and equal in the Senate Connecticut Compromise Great Compromise
Plan of government bicameral strong government representation based on population Virginia Plan
Plan of government unicameral weak government representation equal New Jersey Plan
Antifederalists felt the Constitution needed to include Bill of Rights
Father of the Constitution James Madison
Author of the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson
This document is important because it established the rule of law which created limited government in England
The Articles of Confederation took effect in 1781 after 13 states ratified them
Americans realized we needed stronger government after Shay's Rebellion
The writer who influenced the authors of the Constitution John Locke
weaknesses of the Articles no president no courts could not tax could not regulate trade could not force states to obey the law
supported ratification government not too powerful/separation of powers prevents it Bill of Rights not needed Federalists
opposed ratification thought government had too much power thought a Bill of Rights was needed strong executive too similar to monarch Antifederalists
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