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OUR NEW NATION ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION TO CONSTITUTION

OUR NEW NATION ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION TO CONSTITUTION. Articles of confederation who: second continental congress When: 1777 ( ratified 1781) Who had power state governments had only the legislative branch . STRENGTHS. LIE. 1. . STRENGTHS. Organized way to admit states .

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OUR NEW NATION ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION TO CONSTITUTION

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  1. OUR NEW NATIONARTICLES OF CONFEDERATIONTOCONSTITUTION

  2. Articles of confederationwho: second continental congressWhen: 1777 ( ratified 1781)Who had power state governmentshad only the legislative branch

  3. STRENGTHS LIE • 1.

  4. STRENGTHS Organized way to admit states

  5. WEAKNESSES • 1. No power to tax = No money • 2. No power to regulate trade = states fighting 3. All 13 states had to agree to make changes. 4. No power to enforce the laws ALL THIS LEADS TO

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  8. CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION • WHERE: • WHEN: • WHO: GEORGE WASHINGTON JAMES MADISON

  9. VIRGINIA PLAN NEW JERSEY PLAN Who wrote it? William Patterson

  10. CONSTITUTIONALCOMPROMISE • THE GREAT COMPROMISE THREE-FIFTHS COMPROMISE

  11. FEDERALIST VS. ANTIFEDERALIST FEDERALIST ANTI-FEDERALIST

  12. FEDERALISM NATIONAL DECLARE WAR ADMIT NEW STATES REGULATE INTERSTATE TRADE COIN MONEY • STATE • ESTABLISH PUBLIC SCHOOLS • MAKE MARRIAGE LAWS • PUBLIC SAFETY • ASSUME ALL POWERS NOT GIVEN TO FEDERAL GOVT. • SHARED • TAX • CHARTER BANKS • ESTABLISH COURTS • MAINTAIN LAW AND ORDER

  13. SEPERATION OF POWERS & CHECKS AND BALANCES ARTICLE 1 ARTICLE 2 ARTICLE 3

  14. SEPERATION OF POWERS & CHECKS AND BALANCES ARTICLE 2 EXECUTIVE ARTICLE 3 JUDICIAL ARTICLE 1 LEGISLATIVE

  15. 3 EXAMPLES OF CHECKS AND BALANCES

  16. 7 PRINCIPLES 1. POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY THE PEOPLE HAVE THE POWER 2. REPUBLICANISM • ELECT TO VOTE 3. LIMITED GOVT. • EVERYONE OBEYS THE LAWS • CONSTITUTION IS SUPREME LAW OF THE LAND 4. FEDERALISM • DIVISION OF POWER BETWEEN NATIONAL AND STATE GOVT. 5. CHECKS AND BALANCES • EACH BRANCH LIMITS THE POWER OF THE OTHER TWO 6. SEPERATION OF POWERS • DIVISION OF POWER BETWEEN 3 BRANCHES • PEOPLE PROTECTED BY BILL OF RIGHTS 7. INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS

  17. NATURALIZED CITIZENS 1. live in U.S. for 5 yrs. 2. Understand U.S. history and govt. 3. Must pledge allegiance to the u.s. CIVIC VIRTUE HELPING YOUR COMMUNITY OR COUNTRY CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY 1. Voting 3. paying taxes 2. Jury duty 4. obeying the law

  18. 1stamendment RELIGION ,SPEECH, PRESS, ASSEMBLY, PETITION 2 OWN OR CARRY GUN 3 NO QUARTERING OF SOLDIERS 4 NO ILLEGAL SEARCH OR SEIZURES 5 DUE PROCESS, DOUBLE JEOPARDY, SELF INCRIMINATION 6 TRIAL BY JURY, SPEEDY TRIAL, LAWYER 7 CIVIL CASES, LAWSUITS 8 NO CRUEL PUNSHMENT, HIGH BAIL 9 YOU HAVE RIGHTS NOT LISTED IN CONSTITUTION 10 ANY POWER NOT GIVEN TO THE FEDERAL GOVT. GOES TO THE STATE

  19. DOCUMENTS THAT INFLUENCED THE CONSTITUTION • MAGNA CARTA • NA CARTA ENGLISH BILL OF RIGHTS

  20. AMENDMENT PROCESSTO CHANGE THE CONSTITUTION 2/3 PROPOSED BY MAJORITY BOTH HOUSES TO PASS 3/4 VOTE BY ALL OF 50 STATE LEGISLATURES THEN RATIFIED

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