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    with good morals e. Desired more state rights and liberties f. Republicans were mostly new immigrants to the country II. Economic views a. Jeffersonians wanted to keep away from despotism when Hamilton’s plans and the Alien and Sedition acts cam into place b. Repeal of taxes and banks should be state owned c. Farmers were the engine of the economy and agriculture was the best industry d. Federalists supported National Bank that stored tax revenue‚ printed money and gave

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    Federalists vs Jeffersoneans With respect to the federal Constitution‚ the Jeffersonian Republicans are usually characterized as strict constructionists who were opposed to the broad constructionism of the Federalists. As history dictates‚ this is found to be substantially accurate. As the colonies of America further widened the gap with their mother country and began to develop into a successful democratic nation‚ numerous political changes occurred. With this gap‚ a democracy began to emerge

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    1730-1745 In the 1730’s the Great Awakening exploded‚ religion rose to power once again and people began to get disconnected from their scientific ways of thinking. Jonathan Edwards was the catalyst to the Great Awakening‚ Edwards preached that not only doing good deeds will lead one to salvation‚ but faith in God will too‚ and he reiterated that faith in God was always above just doing good deeds. There wasn’t just a religious revolution at this time‚ but a social revolution was stirring‚ with

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    Taylor LaFrancis APUSH period 2 Chapter 6 IDs 23 August 2013 Term/Name | Identify | Significance (if underlined) | Alexander Hamilton’s political beliefs | Hamilton called for a national convention to overhaul the entire Articles of Confederation. | *Hamilton suggested Congress consider ways to “render the constitution of the federal government adequate to the experiences of the union” | Founding Fathers to the Constitution Convention | Fifty five men representing all states‚ except

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    Caleb Cobos Period 4 October 9‚ 2012 Timeline #3 Pages 166-210 1775- Quakers founded the world’s first antislavery society. 1774- Continental Congress called for the complete abolition of the slave trade. 1776- New Jersey’s new constitution enabled women to vote. 1777- Articles of Confederation adopted by second Continental Congress. 1780- Massachusetts adopts first constitution drafted in convention and ratified by popular vote. 1781- Articles of confederation put into effect. 1783-

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    The Bill of Rights and the fourteenth amendment are the most important constitutional provisions affecting civil liberties policy making. Bills of Rights which are the 1st 10th amendment of the constitution. Fourteenth amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States. I really appreciate what government have done for people’s right because according to my experience I have never seen in any country such as Europe‚ Asia or Middle East where people have such

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    Jefferson’s first term was a very successful presidency. He had a more quiet approach‚ preferring a small government. The focus was that individuals would have more liberty by granting freedom to those arrested under the Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798. He also avoided military conflict as much as possible. Wanting to expand the nation he would form alliances with the Native Americans‚ doubling the territory. Everything was going well‚ debts and taxes were reduced too‚ and people were happy. However

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    manifesting or being manifested; something that manifests 13. Obstetric – the branch of medicine concerned with the care and treatment of women in pregnancy and childbirth 14. Restriction – restricting or being restricted; something that restricts 15. Sedition – a stirring up of rebellion against the government 16. Spearhead – the point of spear; the leading person or group‚ as in an attack 17. Succumb – to give way; yield; to die 18. Surmount – to overcome; to be or rise

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    Mary Bodunde 11/16/10 period 30 1. Thomas Jefferson once said he believed that "all the good" of the new constitution might have been accomplished by simply amending the Article of confederation. According to the text’s authors‚ it is probably a good thing that the Fonding Fathers did not merely amend the Articles of confederation. with which position do you agree? Why? 2. Why didn’t the leaders of the American Revolution extend their spirit of equality to the abolition of slavery and giving

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    The two main political parties in early America‚ the Federalists and the Democratic-Republicans‚ fought many ideological and political battles from 1790 to 1810. Conflicts between these two parties grew out of their opposing ideologies the Democratic-Republicans supported states rights and a strict interpretation of the U.S. Constitution‚ whereas the Federalists favored a strong central government and a broader interpretation of the Constitution. However there are more than 3 major topics that I

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