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Conditions that led to the ConstitutionConditions that led to the Constitution
Shays’ RebellionShays’ Rebellion
Economic ProblemsEconomic Problems
TradeTrade
TariffsTariffs
CurrencyCurrency
National DebtNational Debt
Diplomatic IssuesDiplomatic Issues
Road to the ConstitutionRoad to the Constitution
Annapolis Convention, Annapolis Convention, 17861786
Constitutional Constitutional ConventionConvention
17871787
IssuesIssues
RepresentationRepresentation
SlaverySlavery
RatificationRatification
FederalistsFederalists
Anti-FederalistsAnti-Federalists
Bill of RightsBill of Rights
Designing a New NationDesigning a New Nation
Articles of Confederation Articles of Confederation (1781-1789)(1781-1789)
--Decentralized--Decentralized--Strong state --Strong state
government/weak federal government/weak federal governmentgovernment
--No taxing power--No taxing power--No judiciary--No judiciary--No regulation of trade--No regulation of trade--Amended unanimously--Amended unanimously--Nine states required to --Nine states required to
approve important measuresapprove important measures--No executive--No executive
U. S. Constitution (1789-)U. S. Constitution (1789-)--Where does authority lay?--Where does authority lay?--How are powers --How are powers
“balanced?”“balanced?”--What lessons from --What lessons from
American past are American past are incorporated into it?incorporated into it?
--What are “undemocratic” --What are “undemocratic” elements?elements?
--How “republican” is it?--How “republican” is it?--What powers are --What powers are
“delegated” to “delegated” to government by states?government by states?
--What powers remain for the --What powers remain for the states?states?
Politics in the New RepublicPolitics in the New Republic
Alexander Hamilton/Loose Alexander Hamilton/Loose ConstructionConstruction
--”Necessary and Proper Clause”--”Necessary and Proper Clause”
--Power to central government--Power to central government
--Economic diversification--Economic diversification
--Tariffs--Tariffs
--Funding--Funding
--English model--English model
Thomas Jefferson/Strict Thomas Jefferson/Strict ConstructionConstruction
--10--10thth Amendment Amendment
--Many powers reserved to states--Many powers reserved to states
--Agrarian future--Agrarian future
--Free trade--Free trade
--Western lands--Western lands
--French loyalty--French loyalty
Additional Issues:Additional Issues:
French RevolutionFrench Revolution
Jay’s TreatyJay’s Treaty
Quasi-War with FranceQuasi-War with France
Alien and Sedition ActsAlien and Sedition Acts
““Revolution” of 1800Revolution” of 1800
Removal of Federalist OfficersRemoval of Federalist Officers
Louisiana PurchaseLouisiana Purchase
Federalists (1790s-1810s) Jeffersonian Republicans (1790s-Federalists (1790s-1810s) Jeffersonian Republicans (1790s-1810s1810s
National/Democratic Republicans (1810s-1820s)National/Democratic Republicans (1810s-1820s)
Whigs (1820s-1850s)Whigs (1820s-1850s) Jacksonian Democrats (1820s-Jacksonian Democrats (1820s-1850s)1850s)
Know Nothings/Southern Democrats/Northern Democrats (1850s)Know Nothings/Southern Democrats/Northern Democrats (1850s)
Republicans (1856-Present) Democrats (1860s-Republicans (1856-Present) Democrats (1860s-Present)Present)