HILD 2A-B-C Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Miranda Warning, Excessive Bail Clause, Northwest Indian War
22 Feb 2018
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Principle disputes and compromises in the development of the constitution [refer to. Features (and important individuals) of the 1st presidential administration. Origins and specific views of the first factions in u. s. Focus on government structure and foreign outlook/policy. Conflicting economic and political visions of jefferson and hamilton [see primary sources] Ongoing weaknesses of the articles of confederation and shays rebellion. Annapolis convention in 1786 and the constitutional convention in 1787. Drafting of the constitution in philadelphia, 1787. Ratification debates and split between federalists and anti-federalists (1787-1789) Need to adopt a bill of rights. Secure rights of states and citizens from a strong central government. The 1st - 10th amendments to the constitution. Importance of a well-regulated militia, and right to bear arms: freedom of religion, speech, and press, rights to assembly and petition government. Last to ratify the constitution was rhode island.
