The Articles of Confederation
Who approved the Articles of Confederation?
What did the Continental Congress approve in 1781?
What did Hobbes say the state of nature is?
What does it mean to be in a state of war?
What is federalism?
What is it when the Constitution agrees that power is distributed to the federal and state governments?
When was it
What happened on May 25, 1787?
What is it?
What allowed every 5 enslaved people to be counted as 3 in the states population?
What is centralized power?
What is it when power is in one place or with one person?
What did Locke say the state of nature was?
What did perfect equality and freedom mean to Locke?
Why do we have federalism?
What prevent the federal government from becoming too powerful?
Where was it held?
What was held in Philadelphia at Indepn Hall to make changes to the Articles of Confederation?
What was the main purpose?
What helped apportion taxes and representation?
What is decentralized power?
What is it when power is spread out or weak?
What was Hobbes view on the power of government?
What is an absolute monarchy?
What are expressed powers?
What are the items listed is Article 1 Section 8 stating the powers of the federal government?
Who was elected president of the convention?
Who was George Washington?
Where was this idea decided?
What is the constitutional convention?
What did the Articles of Confederation do for the states?
What gave more power to the states than the National Government?
What was Lockes view on the power of government?
What is a representative democracy?
What are implied powers?
What are the powers assumed by Congress from the necessary and proper clause?
What can federal law rule over?
What is state law?
What did this do for the Southern slave states?
What granted disproportionate political power to Southern states?
What was required to pass laws?
Why is there 9 of 13 states required to pass laws?
According to Locke what did representation from the government ensure?
What does it mean when the government is responsive to the people?
What are inherent powers?
What type of power from the national government deals with buying territories?
Who was given the title “Father of the Constitution”?
Who was James Madison?
When was this created?
What convention took place in 1787?