Articles of Confederation
THIS DESCRIBE THE AMOUNT OF HOUSES IN THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION
UNICAMERAL
THIS CONVENTION, HELD IN 1786, PROCEEDED THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION IN PHILEDELPHIA BUT NOT ENOUGH STATES SHOWED UP TO MAKE ANY SIGNIFICANT CHANGES
MARYLAND CONVENTION
THE AMOUNT OF AMENDMENTS IN THE US CONSTITUION
27
THE RESPONSE TO THIS EVENT SHOWED THE CONSTITUTION WOULD BE MUCH MORE EFFECTIVE THEN THE AOC IN RELATION TO THE FAILURES OF SHAYS REBELLION
WHISKEY REBELLION
ALEXANDER HAMILTON'S PLAN FOR ASSUMPTION INCLUDED TAKING ON EACH STATE'S PUBLIC DEBT, CREATE EXCISE TAX ON WHISKEY AND CREATE THESE ON IMPORTED GOODS
TARIFFS
AMOUNT OF STATES NEEDED TO PASS AN AMENDMENT IN THE AOC
13 OR ALL
This compromise resolved the issue of slavery as it pertains to representation
3/5 COMPROMISE
THIS PRINCIPLE OF THE CONSTITUION SUGGEST THE PEOPLE SHOULD HAVE A SAY IN OUR GOVERNMENT
POPULAR SOVERIGNTY
AFTER LISTENTING TO MEMBERS OF HIS CABINET, WASHINGTON EVENTUALLY DECIDED TO TAKE THIS ROUTE IN REGARD TO THE ISSUE WITH THE FRENCH AND BRITISH IMPRESSING OUR SAILORS
NEUTRALITY
THE INDISPENSABLE ONE MADE A LOT OF CONTRIBUTIONS, BUT HELD IN HIGH REGARD FOR HIS PRECEDENCE ON THE TWO TERM LIMIT AS PRESIDENT
GEORGE WASHINGTON
THIS PROBLEM OR FAILURE OF THE AOC LED TO INFLATION AND LACK OF UNITY
CURRENCY OR COMMERCE
THIS SETTLED THE DISPUTE BETWEEN THE NEW JERSEY PLAN AND VIRGINIA PLAN AND CREATED OUR CURRENT LEGISLATIVE MAKE UP OF A HOUSE OF REPS AND SENATE (BICAMERAL)
GREAT COMPROMIS OR CONNECTICUT COMPROMISE
THIS GOAL OF THE PREAMBLE SUGGESTED WE SHOULD PUT INTO PLACE A FEDERAL MILITARY IN ORDER DO THIS
PROVIDE FOR THE COMMON DEFENSE
THIS CLAUSE WAS USED BY HAMILTON TO ARGUE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE US FEDERAL BANK
NECESSARY AND PROPER CLAUSE OR ELASTIC CLAUSE
THIS FOUNDING FATHER DID NOT INCLUDE THE FACT THAT HE WAS PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES ON HIS TOMBSTONE. INSTEAD HE CHOSE THINGS THAT HE WAS MORE PROUD OF THAT EXPANDED THE RIGHTS OF MEN.
THOMAS JEFFERSON
SUCCESSFUL LEGISLATION FROM THE AOC INCLUDED THE LAND ORDINANCE OF 1785 AND THE NORTHWEST ORDINANCE OF 1787. THE LATTER OF THE TWO CREATED A PATHWAY TO STATEHOOD AND FORBADE THIS
SLAVERY
THESE WERE WRITTEN BY HAMILTON, MADISON, AND JAY TO CONVINCE COLONISTS (SPECIFICALLY NEW YORKERS) TO RATIFY THE US CONSTITUTION
THE FEDERALIST PAPERS
THE 10TH AMENDMENT PROVIDES RESEVERED POWERS FOR THE STATE WHICH SATISFIES THIS CONSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPLE
FEDERALISM
WASHINGTON SET MANY PRECENDENCES INCLUDING THE TWO TERM LIMIT. IN HIS FAREWELL ADDRESS, HE WARNED AGAINST THIS
FACTIONS AND FOREIGN ALLIANCES
NOT HELD IN POSTERITY AS MUCH AS THE OTHER FOUNDERS BUT HIS CONTRIBUTION TO THE REVOLUTION CANNOT BE DEBATED AS HE HELPED WRITE THE DOI, NEGOTIATED THE END OF THE WAR, HELPED CONVINCE THE FRENCH TO JOIN THE WAR, AND BECAME PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
JOHN ADAMS
PROBLEMS OF THE AOC INCLUDED LAND DISBUTES, INABILITY TO COLLECT TAXES, AND COMMERCE ISSUES BUT THE STRAW THAT BROKE THE CAMELS BACK WAS THIS EVENT WHEN A GROUP OF FARMERS ROSE UP TO CHALLENGE THE GOVERNMENT INCREASE OF TAXES AND INFLATION
SHAYS REBELLION
THIS WAS WRITTEN IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE PEOPLE NOT TO ADOPT THE US CONSTITUTION
THE ANTIFEDERALIST PAPERS OR BRUTUS
THIS FEDERALIST PAPER SUGGEST THE CHECKS AND BALANCES ESTABLSIH IN THE US CONSTITUTION WILL HELP IT BE SUCCESSFUL
FEDERALIST 51
IN RESPONSE TO THE XYZ AFFAIR AND QUASI WAR, DEMOCRATIC-REPUBLICANS STARTED TO HEAVLEY CRITICIZE THE ADAMS ADMINISTRATION. IN RESPONSE TO THAT, THE FEDERAL PASSED THIS LAW IN ORDER TO CONTROL THE NARATIVE BUT IN TURNED VIOLATED 1ST AMENDMENT RIGHTS
SEDITION ACTS
NEVER PRESIDENT, BUT INFLUENCE IS ALMOST UNMATCHED AS HE WAS PRESENT AT THE CONTINENTAL CONGRESS, HELPED GET STAMP ACT REPEALED, EDITED THE DOI, NEOGIATED WITH THE FRENCH, AND HELPED CREATE COMPROMISES AT THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN