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Terms in this set (32)What was the Arcticles of Confederation? It was a document created during the American Revolution defining the features of a central governement for the United States What were the major successes and failures of the government under the Articles of Confederation? Successes- How did the Virginia bill of rights limit the power of the government? 1. With these individual freedoms protected, the state
government was limited in how it could interfere in the lives of its citizens. Why did many state constitutions limit the power of the state government? because of bad experiences in the past under colonial governors What were the powers of the central government under the Articles of Confederation? 1. The Central government was weak compared to the states and had only a one-branch legislature, called congress in which each state had one vote Why did the Continental Congress make the federal Government wea when it drew up the Articles of Confederation? The members did not want to set up a powerful central government that would cause a repeat the events that caused the American Revolution Why did foreign powers treat the United States government under the Articles of Confederation with scorn? Foreign powers did not respect the weak central government How did the Land Ordinance of 1785 and the Northwest Ordinance of the 1787 turn national land into private holdings? 1. They divided public land into townships into grids that could be purchased by private investors What values did the Land Ordinance of 1785 and the Northwest Ordinance express? 1. belief in the importance of education What was the major problem with the Articles of Confederation? 1. It didn't give the central government enough power What did Shay's Rebellion demostrate about the strength of the national government under the Articles of Confederation? The Articles of Confederation provided for a government that was too weak to keep popular unrestin check How did Congress react to Shay's Rebellion? Congress sent delegates to a convention revise the Articles of Confederation What role did compromise play in the creation of the United States Constitution? Delegates of the Constitution Convention compromised to come up with a plan for a strong central government What attended the Constitutional Convention? 55 delegates from 12 states Where was the location of the Constitutional Convention? Independence Hall, Philadelpia Pennsylvania Why did delegate to the Constitutional Convention keep their debates secert? They wanted to be able to freely speak their minds How did the Virginia Plan address the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation? It proposed three branches of government, including a strong executive How was the national government organized under the Virginia Plan? 1. It called for three branches of government How was the national government organized under the New Jersey Plan? 1.It called for a single house of Congress What was the Great Compromise? 1. A blending of the Virginia and New Jersey Plans that set up a two-house legislature What two compromises were made over the issue of slavery? 1. The Three-Fifths Compromise What was the Three-Fifths Compromise? An agreement that for purposes of representation and taxation, each enslaved person would count as three-fifths of a person (every five slaves would be counted as three individuals) Who authored the Preamble to the United States Constitution? Gouverneur Morris What is the Significance of the Constitution's first phrase: " We the People of the United States? It demonstrates that the government is based on the consent of the people Who did those people in favor of the Constitution achieves its ratification? 1. They putblished agruments supporting the Constitution in newspaper is James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay wrote 85 essay Why did Anti-federalists believe that the Constitution Convention had gone too far? They argued that the meeting was called only to revise the Articles of Confederation Why did some Anti-federalists think the Constitution would reduce the power of the states? The Constitution did not protect individual rights What were Patrick Henry's and James Madison's attiudes toward the ratification of the Constitution? Patrick Henry- was against the Constitution and believed that it would do tyrany What was the basic position of each side? Federalists- suppported the Constitution and a strone central government What was significant about the facts that all 13 states ratified the Constitution? It meant that the uniom of the states would be preseverd Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution? To protect people against abuse by the federal government Why was the vote in Virginia so important? ... Recommended textbook solutions Magruder's American Government (Texas)1st EditionDaniel M. Shea 602 solutions
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What was the main problem with the Articles of Confederation quizlet?the problem with that was that because there was no executive branch, the government couldn't defend it's borders, and because there was no executive brand or court system, the government couldn't enforce it's laws.
What are 3 major problems with the Articles of Confederation?Specifically, the lack of a strong national government in the Articles of Confederation led to three broad limitations.. Economic disorganization.. Lack of central leadership.. Legislative inefficiencies.. What happened under the Articles of Confederation quizlet?What were the Articles of Confederation and what did they do? Adopted in November of 1777, the Articles of Confederation was the nation's first constitution and established a weak central government. This allowed states to keep most of their power, so each state retained its sovereignty, freedom, and independence.
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