The Good AOC
The Articles of Confederation established a National Postal System providing that it could accomplish this purpose of Government.
What is Provide Public Services?
Even if this many of the 13 states passed a law the Articles of Confederation had no power to promote or enforce them.
What is 9?
Similar to the Articles of Confederation this smaller state's plan gave equal representation in the legislature.
What is the New Jersey Plan?
Northern states wanted tariffs. Southern states wanted this which would force escaped person to return to bondage if caught.
What is the Fugitive Slave Clause?
The opening of the Constitution of the United States is know as this.
What is the Preamble?
Declaring wars and making peace treaties falls under this purpose of Government that the Articles of Confederation did address.
What is Prepare for a Common Defense?
The Articles of Confederation addressed Protecting Rights by having each state create one of these.
What is a list or rights to be protected?
This plan promoted the use of a state's population in determined representation in the legislature.
What is the Virginia Plan?
The agreement that included enslaved persons in population count to determine the legislative but not all of them.
What is the Three-Fifths Compromise?
Article 1 establishes this branch of the government, which is responsible for making laws.
What is the Legislative Branch?
The Northwest Ordinance was successful in abolishing this in some of the lands west of the Appalachian Mountains.
What is slavery?
Before counterfeiting became widespread the individual states started doing this with money.
What is creating their own currencies?
This established a bicameral legislature where one house of congress was determined by population and the other gave each state equal representation.
What is the Great Compromise?
No one branch was given all the power of governance in a system known as this, which can at times put the branches at odd with one another such as the passing of Executive Orders.
What is Separation of Powers?
By interpreting laws this branch fulfills the goal of establishing justice.
What is the Judicial Branch?
This action of the Articles of Confederation addressed how land would be divided up.
What is the Land Ordinance of 1785?
Massachusetts began taxing its farmers to pay for Revolutionary War debt leading to this incident of violence.
What is Shays's Rebellion?
These are the two houses of congress established by the Constitution.
The Constitutional Convention was comprising entirely of this demographic of humanity.
What are white dudes who owned property?
What is the Executive Branch?
The Articles of Confederation were successfully ratified when this state approved of them.
What is Maryland?
After realizing that the government under the Articles of Confederation did not have enough power to protect the nation this was convened in 1787.
What is the Philadelphia/Constitutional Convention?
If a state has two Senators and sends 67 total people to congress the state would have this many members of the House of Representatives.
What is 65?
It took hundreds of years for the U.S. government to establish a national healthcare system, which some might say satisfies this principle of the Constitution.
What is promoting the general welfare?
The concept that divides the central government and smaller state governments.
What is Federalism?