Chapter 9 The Confederation and the Constitution‚ 1776–1790 CHAPTER THEMES Theme: The American Revolution was not a radical transformation like the French or Russian revolutions‚ but it did produce political innovations and some social change in the direction of greater equality and democracy. Theme: Compromise on a number of important issues was required in order to create the new federal Constitution. Adopting the new document required great political skill and involved changing the ratification
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1. John Locke and Thomas Jefferson are associated with what theory on government? John Locke and Thomas Jefferson both believe in natural rights‚ such as‚ equality and liberty. They also believe that although the government is needed and to give up what is necessary in order for everyone to benefit‚ the government do not have the right to deprive anyone from life‚ liberty and property. 2. The Conflict theory of government makes what claiming about Ruling Groups? The Conflict theory can be divided
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Federalists v Republicans. America developing political personalities Throughout the 1790s the birth of American political parties emerged. Many of Americas founding fathers hated the idea of political parties because they represented political parties came about because of the difference in opinions among the population. The newborn constitution brought about issues such as north and south‚ rich and poor‚ and agriculture vs. industries that would revolutionize the way people in America
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Universals are in the particulars. We come up with ideas by going to specific to universal (Inductive) CH 8 and 9 QUIZ: 1. Who advocated the notion of innate ideas? PLATO 2. Name a rationalist identified in the reading PLATO‚ CHOMSKE‚ DESCARTES 3. Name an empiricist identifies in the reading‚ ARISTOTLE‚ LOCKE 4. T/F: Locke is an advocate of innate ideas FALSE 5. What does the phrase tabula rasa signify? BLANK SLATE 6. What philosopher is associated with “pehenomenalism?’ HUNE OBJECTIVES:
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DBQ 3: Causes of the American Revolution When the colonization of the New World began‚ people were proud of their mother country‚ proud to be from Britain and loyal to their king. But‚ the reason behind their leaving was always freedom‚ freedom from taxes‚ from government‚ and from persecution. When these freedoms began to be taken away again‚ these colonists‚ soon to be known as Americans‚ were not going to lose them without a fight. Though the reasons behind the abrupt transition of England
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without control of outside countries. But without the encouragement of writers to help us in our time of need‚ things still would not have been that easy. Some of the great writers that influenced others to make history happen would be Thomas Paine‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ and Patrick Henry. These men wrote articles that encouraged others to stand up for what they believed in‚ and they wrote remarkable speeches that helped us become who we are. They had the courage to write their thoughts into writing that
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hilosophy is more of an intellectual activity in which one engages than a specific subject matter which one studies. Consequently‚ a philosophical essay should show this intellectual activity at work--by intelligently discussing a chosen philosophical issue or problem and by critically defending a stand towards it. Your stand may be a constructive and positive one‚ defending an already-proposed solution or justifying your own answer to an issue; or else it may be a critical and negative one‚ disagreeing
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Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson both viewed the Constitution differently and in many ways . While Alexander believed in a more loosely Constitution Jefferson believed in a strict Constitution. Hamilton believed in a strong central government‚ without a strong government how will we protect our country‚ we need power. Hamilton also thought that the wealthy‚ well born and educated people should rule. If you aren’t educated or don’t have any knowledge about how the government works how will
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movie Jefferson’s Blood. The movie is about the third president of the united states Thomas Jefferson. He had a secret which at this time could have ruined his whole career. He married the daughter of a wealthy land and slave owner named John Wayles. Soon after the Marriage John Wayles died and left everything to his oldest daughter. Back in these times a woman couldn’t own land‚ so Thomas Jefferson got the land and slaves. Along with those slaves was Betty Hemings‚ John’s mistress
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CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT The identification and organization of a set of activities scheduled to ensure the achievement of the goals and aspiration of a system of education based on an existing design or model. It is defined as the process of selecting‚ organizing‚ executing‚ and evaluating learning experiences on the basis of the needs‚ abilities and interests of the learners and the nature of the society or community. It describes all the ways in which training or teaching organization plans
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