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Test Review Class Average- 85%

Test Review Class Average- 85%. Articles of Confederation. FAILED. Not enough power given to the national government SO.. onto the Constitutional Convention. Constitutional Convention. Re-write constitution Dispose of the Articles of Confederation 55 delegates (representatives).

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Test Review Class Average- 85%

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  1. Test ReviewClass Average- 85%

  2. Articles of Confederation.. • FAILED. • Not enough power given to the national government • SO.. onto the Constitutional Convention.

  3. Constitutional Convention • Re-write constitution • Dispose of the Articles of Confederation • 55 delegates (representatives)

  4. Virginia Plan • Focused on a federal government (similar to todays) • Included; president, courts, congress(two houses) • Delegates based on states population • Larger states= more representation, smaller states=less • Which type of states do you think this plan appealed to?

  5. Virginia Plan • Larger states  in favor • Smaller states  feared their interests would be ignored

  6. New Jersey Plan • Proposed by the smaller states • Government more closely aligned to Articles of Confederation • Each state would have equal representation • Congress would set taxes and regulate trade

  7. CONFLICT • How would these two plans create conflict among the states? • How do you handle conflict between two of your friends? (or how SHOULD you  )

  8. Great Compromise • Debate the two plans • Congress would have two houses (Senate and House of Representatives) • Each state would have equal representation in Senate • In the House, based on representation

  9. 3/5 Compromise • 550,000 African Americans, mainly in South • South wanted them to be counted in population • Northeners opposed this idea • Compromise- every 5 enslaved persons would count as three free persons (3/5 slave population accounted for)

  10. North vs. South • Page 76, pull out differences between Northern views and Southern views

  11. Anti Federalists • opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government and later opposed the ratification of the Constitution of 1787

  12. Federalists • Supporters of federalism, new constitution

  13. Federalism • Form of government in which power is divided between the federal (national) government and the states

  14. Anti-Federalist Views According to the Federal Farmer, what will be the greatest flaw with representation in an extended republic? Why will the administration of justice be a problem in the extended republic according to the Federal Farmer?

  15. Federalist Views • How does Madison define a “pure democracy”? • How does Madison define a republic? • According to Madison, what are the two great points of difference between a “pure democracy” and a republic? • Why are “pure democracies” prone to the problem of faction? • What are the two benefits of “extending the sphere,” according to Madison? • What are the benefits of having a large rather than a small republic, according to Madison?

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