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Chapter 6: The Constitution and the New Republic, 1787-1800 P
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The United States Under the Articles, 1781-1787
Foreign Problems
Economic Weakness
& Interstate Quarrels
Annapolis Convention
Who was involved?
What was the purpose of the convention?
What was the outcome of the convention?
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The Delegates Who was involved? List 3 facts you found interesting about the delegates or the convention
1. 2. 3.
Key Issues
Intro
Perspective # 1 (intro) Perspective # 2 (intro)
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Representation
in Government
Virginia Plan Who & What?
New Jersey Plan Who & What?
Connecticut Plan / Great Compromise
Slavery
Why wouldn’t the North want slaves to count towards representative population?
Why would the South want slaves to count towards representative population?
3/5ths Compromise
Trade
The North Wanted:
Why would this matter to the North?
The South Wanted:
Why would this matter to the South?
The Commercial Compromise
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The Presidency
Questions & Debates about the Presidency: Final Decisions 1. Presidential Terms –
2. Presidential Elections -‐
Electoral College:
3. Presidential Powers -‐
Ratification
Federalists and Anti-Federalists
Fede
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Leaders
Ant
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Leaders
Arguments Arguments
Federalist Papers Virginia
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The Bill of Rights Arguments for the Bill of Rights Arguments Against the Bill of Rights
Who Took This Side: (circle one) Federalists Anti-‐Federalists
Who Took This Side: (circle one) Federalists Anti-‐Federalists
Author & Date
Purpose of the First Ten Amendments
Amendment Match Amendment in “Real Talk” First Amendment
_________ a. The accused cannot be treated unfairly through bail or
cruel punishment
Second Amendment
_________ b. The accused have the rights to privacy, and cannot be searched without a warrant by the court
Third Amendment
_________ c. Protects individual freedoms, expression, & protest
Fourth Amendment
_________ d. The accused should be made aware of their charges & deserve a fair trial
Fifth Amendment
_________ e. The right to own a weapon, as part of a regulated military
Sixth Amendment
_________ f. The accused have rights in criminal cases – they can’t be tried for the same crime twice, and cannot be compelled to speak against themselves
Seventh Amendment
_________ g. The accused have rights in civil cases – they have the right to a trial with a jury of their peers
Eighth Amendment _________
h. Citizens do not have to house soldiers
Ninth Amendment _________ i. The People have more rights than what was listed in the Bill of Rights
Tenth Amendment _________
j. Reinforces states’ rights and the concept of federalism
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George Washington’s Presidency: Domestic Affairs Years in Office Number of Terms Served Political Party
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Vice President
Organizing the
Federal Government
Executive Departments: Who & What
Who & What
Who & What
The Purpose of the Cabinet
The Judiciary Act of 1789
Hamilton’s Financial Plan
Action 1
Action 2 Action 3
Supporters (Why & Why)
Opponents (Who & Why)
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National Bank
Debate Jefferson’s Argument -
“Necessary and Proper Clause” -
Purpose of Bank
Domestic Concerns (p. 112)
American Indians
What Happened?
Washington’s Response
The Whiskey
Rebellion
Date:
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Background (Cause of Whiskey Rebellion)
What Happened?
Washington’s Response Significance Is this a cause, effect, or example of something greater in history?
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George Washington’s Presidency: Foreign Affairs (pg. 111)
The French Revolution
Should the U.S. help? Describe Thomas Jefferson’s Point of View
Should the U.S. help? Describe George Washington’s Point of View
Proclamation of Neutrality (1793):
The Jay Treaty
Date:
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What is it? Why was it passed? How did the Jay Treaty Impact Westward Expansion? (pg. 113)
The Pinckney Treaty
Date:
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What is it? Why was it passed?
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Political Parties
Origins
Differences Between the
Parties (115-16) Federalists Democratic-Republicans
Leaders
Region of the Country
View on the Constitution
Foreign Policy
Military Policy
Economic Policy
Chief Supporters
Highlight the above ideas which STILL divide modern day political parties including the Democrats and the Republicans.
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Washington’s Farewell Address Washington’s Warning 1
What historical development caused him to give this warning?
Washington’s Warning 2
What historical development caused him to give this warning?
Washington’s Warning 3
What historical development caused him to give this warning?
Washington’s Warning 4
What historical development caused him to give this warning?
How would the abstention from making “permanent alliances” affect the U.S.’s role in the world?
Two Term Tradition
What Happened? 22nd Amendment
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John Adam’s Presidency Years in Office Number of Terms Served Political Party
Vice President
12th Amendment
The XYZ Affair
The Naturalization & Alien Acts
Sedition Act What do you feel motivated the passing of the Alien and Sedition Acts?
Kentucky and Virginia
Resolutions