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A system of Government (form) in which sovereignty is whoolly in the hands of the national governemtn so that sub national political units are dependent on its will. |
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1. A political system in which states or regional governments retain ultimate authority except for those powers that they expressly delegate to a central governemtn
2. the United Stats from 177-1787 under the articles of confederation |
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A political system in which ultimate authority is shared between a central governemtna and a state or regional government |
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1. Foce
2. Evolution
3. Divine Right
4. Social Contract. |
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List the four Origins of the State
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Who gets what, when, where, and how much |
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1. People in the country are free from foreign rule
2.The government in controlled by the will of the people |
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A type of government where the state is controled by a group |
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A 3 way spanish dictatorship. An example of an oligarchy |
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1. A political system in which all or most citizens participate directly either by holding office or making policy.
2. Town meetings/Polis |
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1. A political system in which leaders and representatives acquire political power by means of a competitive struggle for the peoples vote.
2. What meant by modern democracy |
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TThe power resides in a privilaged minority made up of corporate leaders, the military, and a small handful of elite politicians |
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The true power lies with the workers. The ones who shuffle the papers and do the work of the leaders
Max Weber |
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Everyone is part of the power of authority |
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A French thinker. He said that Americans "Vote against their self-interests" |
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Fundamental orders of Connecticut |
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Was the begining of ideas/foundations.
A planned governemtn where the people appointed governers, judges, and representatives |
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Pennsylvania Charter of Privilege |
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1701. Said where Pennsylvania would be. Basicaly a bill ofrights |
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John Adams - Real revolution |
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"We must change the sentiments and the attitudes of the people"
Sway the middle third |
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During the French and Indian War states said that they join together for protection (3 or 4). It failed but laid the ground work for A of C |
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The French and Indian war was known as this in Europe |
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1. Was not elected, noting happaned but decided to meet again
2. Was not elected but wrote the declaration of independence |
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Daniel Shay/ Shay Rebelion |
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1786. He was a farmer and a Revolutionary war veteran. Kidnapped a judge so he could not foreclose on his land. Then a group attacked a court house to get weapons. Didnt want courts
Jefferson said "A little rebellion now and again is a good thing." |
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Bicameral Legislature. Wanted representation based on population. Came early to the convention so they could preform an agenda |
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Wanted equality of States and a supremacy clause (national wins over state laws). Was scard that the western states could use armys to gain land and more power in Government |
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Great (Connecticut) Compromise |
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Settle the battle between VA and NJ. Created the House (VA) and the Senate (NJ) |
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Was made for the southern states. Was a compromise based on population. Said a salve would count as __ of a person for representation |
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1. Popular Sovereignty
2. Republican
3. Limited Governemtn
4. Seperation of Power
5. Judicial Review
6. Federal System |
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The 6 Principles of the constitution |
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1. The taxes came from the states so were rarely paid
2. No foreign Tariff Control
3. Poor Treaty control, states didnt follow
4. No ability to draft soldiers, had to be provided by the states
5. 9/13 of the states had to agree |
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Describe the weakness in the articles of confederation |
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1. Protect/ Defend
2. Keep order
3. Provide Services
4. Set Social Standards |
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List the Four duties of the Government |
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1. The congress taxes heavily and has power
2. The Government is distant for the people
3. The supreme court has enough power to remove the states verdict |
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Why would the Anti Federalists Say they Were Right? |
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1.Confederation->Oligarchy
2. Unitary-->Autocracy
3. Federal-->Democracy |
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List the Forms of Government and a type of each |
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Legislature
Customs and Traditions
Executive Action
Party Practices
Supreme court Decisions |
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List the 5 Informal Ammendments |
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Population
Territory
Government
Soverign |
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List the Characteristics of the STate |
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A. Money/ Economical Prospects
B. Stable Society
C. Defence
D. Slavery
E. States Rights
F. Scared of a Federal System |
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Essay 1.
ID the motives that contributed to the constitutional convention. |
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Legislative --------> Executive
Purse --------> Sword
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constitution
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Essay 2
Fill in the Checks and Balances Chart |
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Propose Rattification
2/3 in both - 3/4 of the
houses - state legislature
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2/3 at a consti - passed at 3/4
tutional - States
Convention - Conventions |
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Essay 3.
Draw and Fill in the Amendment Chart |
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