Chapter 5 Creating a New Government

Jun 27, 2013

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The Articles of Confederation. Main IdeaIn order to carry on the war and build a new nation, Americans had to create a framework of government, but their first attempt had many weaknesses.Reading FocusWhat were some key aspects of the new American republic?What was the structure of the new nati

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Chapter 5 Creating a New Government

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Creating a New Government Powerpoint

Visual Summary: Creating a New Government. Federal Office Terms and Requirements ... Established a confederation an association of independent sovereign states with ...

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Creating a New Government

Creating a New Government. Learning Targets:1.evaluate the political ideas that were reflected in state constitutions and eventually implemented into the Constitution.2.Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.3.interpret how certain events will expose the weaknes

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Creating a New Government

Creating a New Government. Articles of Confederation. Weak central government States rights Lacked the ability to Tax Regulate commerce No common currency They were able to raise an army, sign treaties and declare war. Shays’ Rebellion. A mob of angry backcountry farmers in Massachusetts

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Creating a New Government

Creating a New Government. The Birth of the U.S. Constitution.

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A New Government. Constitution was ratified New government could begin Unanimously elected as 1 st executive George Washington 1 st business of new government The most superlativley ridiculous thing I ever heard of Jefferson What to call him. After a month of discussion settled on

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Creating a Functioning Government . 1977-1824. Articles of Confederation. Colonists didn’t wait to win their independence from England before setting up their own government.

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Creating the New American Government. Main Idea Sheet. Ideas about government Articles of Confederation. I. The Articles of Confederation. The first governing document created to govern America Adopted by the Second Continental Congress on November 1777

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A New Government

Painting. A New Government. Under the Articles A. Northwest Ordinance 1787 1. Allowed for governing lands in the west 2. Allowed for new states B. Shay’s Rebellion 1. Western Mass. Farmers rebel over paying debts 2. Mass. militia has to put

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Chapter 5 Creating a Constitution

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Creating a Government

Creating a Government. 1776 Independence declared Next 5 years no constitutional basis for congress. The resulting plan Articles of Confederation. Articles defined union as loose confederation of states “ a firm league of friendship“ no national executive (that is, no president)

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Creating A Government. What does the Constitution mean to you?. Dictatorship or Absolute Monarchy In a Dictatorship or Absolute Monarchy, the power lays only with one person in all areas of government. A Constitution does not limit power. Types of Government. Oligarchy:

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Chapter 10: Forming a New Government

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Creating a New Government:. The Articles of Confederation and The Constitution. Articles of Confederation. 1777 Articles of Confederation introduced at First Continental Congress 1781 approved as states’ first constitution Up until this point, each state had it’s own constitution

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Chapter 5—Creating a new government

Chapter 5—Creating a new government. Chapter 5-1 The Articles of Confederation. The american republic. While the revolution was going on, states were setting up new governments Most wrote new state constitutions NEW STATE GOVERNMENTS

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A CONFEDERATION OF STATES. CREATING A NEW REPUBLIC. I. Key Facts A. Approved at 2 nd Continental Congress 1777 B. States approve in 1781 Definition: Confederation – A loose union of independent states organized to take action (on a few matters).

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Creating a new Government

Creating a new Government. Source: The American Vision [McGraw-Hill]. Reminder. James Madison introduced legislation to create the Bill of Rights First 10 Amendments Personal liberties Amendment 10: reserved to states all powers not specifically given to Fed govt. Bold Experiment.

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Chapter 5: Forming a New Government

Chapter 5: Forming a New Government. Section 1: The Articles of Confederation. Ideas About Government. By declaring their independence from Great Britain, America made a bold move America’s next goal: to form a new government To do so, American leaders drew from a wide range of ideas.

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Creating a New Government. Chapter 6 section 1. SS8H4. The student will describe the impact of events that led to the ratification of the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights. SS8H4.

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