HST 111 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Everyman, Endangerment, Indian Removal Act
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Exam 2 study guide: the year is 1788; you are a delegate to a state convention. The question before you is whether to ratify the constitution or to reject it and keep the articles of confederation. Which document of government do you prefer and how will you vote. Articles of confederation weaknesses could not coin money could not regulate trade and commerce. Want a balance of liberty and order. Power comes from the consent of the governed. Good of the community ahead of yourself right of the people to abolish or alter the government: the year is 1825. Your grandfather, who fought in the war for independence, your father, who grew up in the era of the early republic, and you are sitting around the fireplace discussing politics. Whose policies and legislation did more to benefit the united states, the federalists (hamilton, adams, marshall) or the republicans (jefferson, andy.