POLS-Y 103 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Enumerated Powers, Implied Powers, Connecticut Compromise
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Terminology: give the definition/explanation for the term/person and provide the significance of the term/person. Significance can be defined as how the term/person relates to other ideas or events that we have studied. John locke- founder of lockean concepts of natural rights and limited gov"t. Second continental congress- created articles of confederation on 3/1/1781. Montesquieu- came up with theories of separation of powers and 3 branches of gov"t. Cooperative federalism- mixing and blending of responsibilities, state and gov"t work together. Dual federalism- clear divide of powers where state is often above fed. Essay: answer two of the following questions in essay format: briefly explain the circumstances and decision in the case mcculloch v. maryland and explain how the decision relates to the larger debate between the federalists under. Alexander hamilton and the anti-federalists (democratic-republicans) under thomas. Indentify and explain some of the problems with government under the articles of. Confederation and then identify how those problems were corrected in the constitution.