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Shays’ Rebellion highlighted
Problems with a weak federal government
Need to ban political parties
Support for British taxes
Growth in overseas trade
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Anti-Federalists were most concerned about
Creating a strong national army
The expansion of state militias
Popular election of senators
The lack of a bill of rights in the Constitution
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The Constitutional Convention was originally called to
Elect the first Supreme Court
Plan westward expansion
Draft a national bill of rights
Revise the Articles of Confederation
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The Judiciary Act of 1789 helped
Pass the Bill of Rights
End military rule
Draft the Constitution
Set up the federal court system
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A key problem for the early U.S. was
Creating new colonies
Building factories in cities
Expanding slavery to the North
Balancing state and national power
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The case Marbury v. Madison established
Voting rights for all citizens
Presidential control over courts
The principle of judicial review
Congressional approval of treaties
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Separation of powers means
Only Congress enforces laws
Powers are divided among branches
States control the army
The president makes all laws
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The system of checks and balances allows
Each branch to limit the others’ power
Congress to elect the president
State courts to pass federal laws
The president to serve for life
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The First Amendment includes rights such as
Land ownership and privacy
Voting and jury trials
Speech, press, religion, and assembly
A lawyer in civil cases
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The Electoral College was created to
Elect Supreme Court justices
Prevent elections entirely
Compromise between popular and legislative selection
Let Congress choose governors
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions claimed states could
Cancel federal laws they found unconstitutional
Ban all federal courts
Join foreign alliances
Replace Congress with local governments
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baam
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baam
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One major weakness of the Articles of Confederation was that it
Created a strong executive branch
Abolished all state governments
Lacked a national army or power to tax
Gave the president too much power
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