POL SCI 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Bicameralism, Federalist No. 10, Status Quo Bias
5 Dec 2015
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The constitutional settlement: what interests/ goals did the framers of the constitution seek, what led to the failure of the articles of confederation, and was. Kjkv ch2 & appendix 2 & 3, ks ch2, reader cnn poll (cid:1) (cid:1) the new nation (cid:1) Articles of confederation established weak coalition government that created post-war problems. Virginia plan, new jersey plan, compromises ( 1. Connecticut- representation 2. slavery in exchange for congress tax and commerce authority with simple majority 3. Statua quo bias, compare with parliamentary system. Brutus 3: problems with representation in the constitution (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Colonists manage domestic affairs, british foreign commerce. 2nd continental congress: states form bicameral legislatures, create governorship with limited authority, cc issued first bonds and established 5038 What are some important documents related to the (cid:1) Common sense by thomas paine: argue independent republic will help people find content > promote revolution.
