(1786-1787) Event involving farmers rebelling against property taxes; led to the need to restructure the federal government
Shays' Rebellion
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Due process of law; no self-incrimination, no double jeopardy
5th Amendment
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Principle of the Constitution: People express their power by electing representatives to Congress
Republicanism
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No cruel and unusual punishment; no excessive bail
8th Amendment
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The leaders of the Federalists (3)
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
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Enforces the Laws (President)
Executive Branch
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Rights not listed in the Constitution belong to the states (Federalism)
10th Amendment
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Right to a trial by jury in civil cases
7th Amendment
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OPPOSED RATIFICATION OF THE CONSTITUTION: Wanted stronger state governments, protection of individual rights with a BILL OF RIGHTS, opposed the creation of the office of the president
Anti-Federalists
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FOUR requirements for a territory to become a state under the Northwest Ordinance
1. 60,000 people need to live in the territory; 2. 5,000 free males; 3. NO SLAVERY; 4. Freedom of religion
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No unreasonable searches and seizures
4th Amendment
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The weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
No President, No Army, No Court System, No Common Currency, No Taxes (power to tax)
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Principle of the Constitution: People have the ultimate authority in government
