HIST 2055 Chapter : US To 1865, March 18 2014
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James madison is credited as the father of the bill of. In march of 1789, the constitution became the supreme law of the united. States, and concerns the abilities of the federal government: the bill of rights wasn"t passed until 1791, the bill of rights contained 10 articles, now referred to as the. Fdr: as president, george washington did very little role. He eventually assumed the role of president out of pure necessity, knowing that he was the only symbolic leader capable of being the leader. Adams: wasn"t too political, like james madison and john. Banks, production of currency, and distribution of bonds: thomas jefferson hated hamilton"s financial plan, believed in yeomanry, which involved expansion westward, hamilton decided to tax all french goods, and created an excise tax on. Government: liberte, egalite, fraternite successively established democracy, resulted in a citizen-led overthrow of the monarchy of france, which, very bloody revolution, finally resulting in louis xvi and marie.
