Constitution and establishment of u.s. government

CHAPTER 5  THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES  1776-1800

            I.  GOVERNMENT BY THE STATES

            A.  EARLY GOVERNMENT

1.      THE ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION

2.       STATE CONSTITUTIONS

B.     OPPOSITION TO THE ARTICLES

1.       ECONOMIC PROBLEMS

2.      CONCERNS ABOUT WEAK GOVERNMENT

3.      LEARNING FROM HISTORY

4.      AMERICA AS A MODEL

5.      THE ANNAPOLIS CONVENTION

C.      SHAY’S REBELLION

1.       THE CAUSES OF THE REBELLION

2.       EFFECTS OF THE REBELLION

II.                THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION

A.      THE CONVENTION ASSEMBLES

1.      MAN OF KNOWLEDG

2.      MAN OF POLITIC

3.      MAN OF PHILOSOPHY

B.      DIVISIONS AT THE CONVENTION

1.      THE VIRGINIA PLAN

2.      THE NEW JERSEY PLAN

C.     REACHING AGREEMENTS

1.      THE GREAT COMPROMISE

2.      THE THREE-FIFTHS COMPROMISE

D.     A LASTING DOCUMENT

E.      GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE

1.      FEDERAL STATE POWERS

2.      SEPERATION OF FEDERAL POWERS

3.      CONGRESS

4.      THE PRESIDENT

5.      FEDERAL COURTS

6.      THE ROAD AHEAD

III.             RATIFYING THE CONSTITUTION

A.      THE FEDERALIST VIEWS

B.       THE ANTI FEDERALIST VIEWS

C.      WHY THE FEDERALISTS WON

FOUR POINTS

D.      THE BILL OF RIGHTS

1.      AGAINST THE BILL OF RIGHTS

2.      FOR THE BILL OF RIGHTS

IV.              THE NEW GOVERNMENT

A.      THE NEW LEADERS

1.      THE SECRETARY OF STATE JEFFERSON

2.      TREASURY SECRETARY HAMILTON

B.       WASHINGTON’S GOVERNMENT

C.      PLANNING A CAPITAL CITY