The constitution Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q
  • Abigail Adams - wanted pro____ and div____ rights for w____.
A

Property
Divorce
Women

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2
Q

Republican motherhood
- goal: educate white women to maintain and teach _____ values within the family
- granted women a new i____ in American political culture.

A
  • Republican
  • importance
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3
Q

Constitutional convention:- may (_ _ _ ) - delegates from 1 states create the con____
Set up the government 3 br____:
L____
E____
J____

A
  • (1787) delegates,12, constitution,branches, legislative, executive,judicial
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4
Q

Great compromise:
_ houses in the legislative branch:
1. Se___- each state gets _ representatives
2. House of representatives - po____ decides the amount of elected officials.

A

2
1. Senate,2
2. Population

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5
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Three fifths compromise:
- under the compromise, 3/5ths of a states e___ population counted towards re____

A

Enslavement
Representation

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6
Q

Gradual emancipation:
- article 4 section 2 fugi ___sl___ law
- (_ _ _ _) outlaw of the intern_____ ____ trade
- create domestic s___ t____

A

fugitive slave
(1887)
International
Slave
- slave trade

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7
Q
  • gradual emancipation- l___ that phased out of sl___
A

Laws
Slavery

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8
Q

Final compromise
- b____ of r____
- constitution is ra____ in _ _ _ _

A

Bill of rights
Ratified
1789

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9
Q

Beliefs of each group: Federalists (____ government)
- supported r___ some powers from the st___ and giving more power to the na___ government
- favored ____ powers among different b___ of government
- proposed a s____ person to lead the e____ b____
- believed constitution did ____ need a b___ of r____

A
  • (big)
    Removing
    States
    National
  • dividing
    Branches
  • single, executive branch
  • not,bill of rights
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10
Q

Beliefs of anti Federalists(____ government)
- wanted important p___ powers to remain with the s___, idea of s___ rights.
- wanted the le___ branch to have more power than the e____.
- feared that a strong e______ might become a king or t____
- wanted a bi__ of rights added to the con___ to protect the r____ of c____

A

(small)
- political
States
States
- legislative, executive
- executive, tyrant
- bill, constitution,right, citizen’s

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