POLI 2051 : Final Exam Review
Document Summary
Revolutionary war and which was specifically designed to enlist the aid of foreign nations in the revolt. Written by thomas jefferson: articles of confederation-the documentation that outlined the voluntary agreement between states and was adopted as the first plan for a permanent union of the united states. Created loss confederation of sovereign states and weak central government. Maryland was the last one: continental congress-established a national legislature with one house. States could send up 7 delegates but each state had only one vote. Va plan: called for representation in congress based on the state"s share of population (hor): enumerated powers-powers of the congress found in article 1, section 8 of the constitution. Implied powers-mcculloch vs. maryland; national policies take place over state polices. Used to expand the sphere of government: shay"s rebellion-a series of armed attacks on courthouses to prevent judges from foreclosing on farms, unicameral/bicameral-one house and two houses.
