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UNIT 4 STUDY GUIDE
Would the Constitution be considered a primary source? James Madison notes
from the Constitution Convention?
Guidelines of admission of new states into the union (Northwest Territory—Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana), created
post offices, could declare war, (Look at your T-Chart)
The authors didn’t won’t to have a strong national government. Why? They felt it would threaten the rights of the people and states. Plus, a government should
protect life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. We needed to have a republic.
Which part of the government was created to respond most directly to the will of the people so that the people’s voice could
be heard?
Protect individuals freedoms against abuse by the federal (national, central) government-----freedom of speech, religion,
press, right to bear arms, search and seizure, right to speedy fair
Federalist wanted a strong Federal Government and a weak state government. Anti-Federalists wanted a strong state government and weak national government. THEY
WOULD MOST STRONGLY DISAGREE ON HOW TO DIVIDE POWER BETWEEN THE DIFFERENT LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT.
What was the primary reason the writers (framers)of the United States Constitution created a federal form of government?
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