forming a new govt review
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Chp.5/Sec.1 & 2
Forming A New Government
The United Confederation
Confederation: An association of sovereign states
Sovereign states: A state is a political association with effective dominion over a geographic territory
The United Confederation
Confederation: An association of sovereign states
Sovereign states: A state is a political association with effective dominion over a geographic territory
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What do you think American’s are most fearful of happening in the new gov’t?
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Town Meetings
Enlightenment
Social Contract
Virginia House of Burgesses
Declaration of Independence
Toleration Act
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
English Bill of Rights
Mayflower CompactReligious Freedom (pg. 153)
Trial by Jury
Freedom of Speech
Slavery & the Slave Trade
Suffrage (pg. 153)
Innocent until proven guilty
Magna Carta (pg. 152)
Public Education
Women’s Rights
General Court
1st Frame of Gov’tColonial CourtsFreedom of the Press
I. Articles of ConfederationNovember 15th, 1777
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
I. Articles of ConfederationNovember 15th, 1777
• Congress is the national gov’t but w/ limited powers
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
I. Articles of ConfederationNovember 15th, 1777
• Congress is the national gov’t but w/ limited powers
a. No executive branch (president)
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
I. Articles of ConfederationNovember 15th, 1777
• Congress is the national gov’t but w/ limited powers
a. No executive branch (president)
b. No national judicial system (supreme court)
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
I. Articles of ConfederationNovember 15th, 1777
• Congress is the national gov’t but w/ limited powers
a. No executive branch (president)
b. No national judicial system (supreme court)
• Each state given one vote in Congress
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
- 9/13 states need to approve created laws
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
- 9/13 states need to approve created laws
- All states must agree to amendments
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
- 9/13 states need to approve created laws
- All states must agree to amendments
2. Print money, grant loans, & borrow money from other countries
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
- 9/13 states need to approve created laws
- All states must agree to amendments
2. Print money, grant loans, & borrow money from other countries
3. Negotiate treaties and declare war
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
- 9/13 states need to approve created laws
- All states must agree to amendments
2. Print money, grant loans, & borrow money from other countries
3. Negotiate treaties and declare war
4. No power to tax (Only states can levy taxes)
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
- 9/13 states need to approve created laws
- All states must agree to amendments
2. Print money, grant loans, & borrow money from other countries
3. Negotiate treaties and declare war
4. No power to tax (Only states can levy taxes)
5. Maintain armed forces and request states for soldiers (States have permission to refuse request)
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
Challenge #
• Major Consequence:
• Solution:
II. Powers of Congress
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
- 9/13 states need to approve created laws
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
- 9/13 states need to approve created laws
- All states must agree to amendments
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
- 9/13 states need to approve created laws
- All states must agree to amendments
2. Print money, grant loans, & borrow money from other countries
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
- 9/13 states need to approve created laws
- All states must agree to amendments
2. Print money, grant loans, & borrow money from other countries
3. Negotiate treaties and declare war
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
- 9/13 states need to approve created laws
- All states must agree to amendments
2. Print money, grant loans, & borrow money from other countries
3. Negotiate treaties and declare war
4. No power to tax (Only states can levy taxes)
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
II. Powers of Congress1. Pass laws and amend the A.o.C.
- 9/13 states need to approve created laws
- All states must agree to amendments
2. Print money, grant loans, & borrow money from other countries
3. Negotiate treaties and declare war
4. No power to tax (Only states can levy taxes)
5. Maintain armed forces and request states for soldiers (States have permission to refuse request)
Source: Holt Chp.5/Sec.2
Challenge #1
Security
• “The Revolution has robbed us of our trade with the West Indies...without opening any other channels to compensate [make up for] it. In every point of view, the trade of this country is in deplorable [terrible] condition.”
-- James Madison
Challenge #2Foreign Trade
Challenge #2
Challenge #3
Interstate Commerce
Challenge #4
Inflation
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Shay’s Rebellion
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Section Review
Section Review
Section ReviewWhat problems did the United States experience with regards to Spain and Great Britain?
Section ReviewWhat problems did the United States experience with regards to Spain and Great Britain?
What problems did the United States experience internally with regards to interstate commerce (trade) and inflation?
Section ReviewWhat problems did the United States experience with regards to Spain and Great Britain?
What problems did the United States experience internally with regards to interstate commerce (trade) and inflation?
What caused the inflation in the new nation? How could it have been prevented?
Section ReviewWhat problems did the United States experience with regards to Spain and Great Britain?
What problems did the United States experience internally with regards to interstate commerce (trade) and inflation?
What caused the inflation in the new nation? How could it have been prevented?
Explain How did Massachusetts’s tax policy affect farmers?
Section ReviewWhat problems did the United States experience with regards to Spain and Great Britain?
What problems did the United States experience internally with regards to interstate commerce (trade) and inflation?
What caused the inflation in the new nation? How could it have been prevented?
Explain How did Massachusetts’s tax policy affect farmers?
How did Shays’s Rebellion demonstrate the need for change in the national government? Did Daniel Shays and the other rebels have a right to rebel?
Section ReviewWhat problems did the United States experience with regards to Spain and Great Britain?
What problems did the United States experience internally with regards to interstate commerce (trade) and inflation?
What caused the inflation in the new nation? How could it have been prevented?
Explain How did Massachusetts’s tax policy affect farmers?
How did Shays’s Rebellion demonstrate the need for change in the national government? Did Daniel Shays and the other rebels have a right to rebel?
III. Weakness of the A.o.C.
• State gov’ts retained most of the power
• Central gov’t commanded little respect
Northwest Territory
Northwest Territory• How were the Northwest Territories divided
up?
Northwest Territory• How were the Northwest Territories divided
up?
• What criteria did a territory have to meet in order for it to be recognized as a state?
Northwest Territory• How were the Northwest Territories divided
up?
• What criteria did a territory have to meet in order for it to be recognized as a state?
• Was slavery allowed? Was education mandatory?
Northwest Territory• How were the Northwest Territories divided
up?
• What criteria did a territory have to meet in order for it to be recognized as a state?
• Was slavery allowed? Was education mandatory?
• Do people in the territories have the same rights as citizens living in the states?
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Northwest Territory
Constitutional ConventionPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania: May 1787
Constitutional ConventionPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania: May 1787
"Adopt such a government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the safety and happiness of their constituents in particular and America in general."
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Signing the Constitution
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