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What are some responsibilities you can practice NOW to be a good citizen?
Small states wanted equal representation for each state, and large states wanted representation based on population
The Articles of Confederation made the gov't too weak- it couldn't even collect taxes or defend the country.
They needed weapons to keep their militias up and running.
Slave states got to count 3/5 of their slaves in the population to get representatives
national gov't
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State gov't
They declare laws constitutional or illegal
Why did we need a new Constitution?
Small states wanted equal representation for each state, and large states wanted representation based on population
The Articles of Confederation made the gov't too weak- it couldn't even collect taxes or defend the country.
They needed weapons to keep their militias up and running.
Slave states got to count 3/5 of their slaves in the population to get representatives
national gov't
Pay sales tax, stay informed, be responsible for yourself and your actions.
State gov't
They declare laws constitutional or illegal
What was the compromise for dealing with slaves?
Small states wanted equal representation for each state, and large states wanted representation based on population
The Articles of Confederation made the gov't too weak- it couldn't even collect taxes or defend the country.
They needed weapons to keep their militias up and running.
Slave states got to count 3/5 of their slaves in the population to get representatives
national gov't
Pay sales tax, stay informed, be responsible for yourself and your actions.
State gov't
They declare laws constitutional or illegal
Public schools, marriage laws, drivers' licenses are all controlled by...
Small states wanted equal representation for each state, and large states wanted representation based on population
The Articles of Confederation made the gov't too weak- it couldn't even collect taxes or defend the country.
They needed weapons to keep their militias up and running.
Slave states got to count 3/5 of their slaves in the population to get representatives
national gov't
Pay sales tax, stay informed, be responsible for yourself and your actions.
State gov't
They declare laws constitutional or illegal
How can the federal LEGISLATIVE branch check other branches?
Small states wanted equal representation for each state, and large states wanted representation based on population
The Articles of Confederation made the gov't too weak- it couldn't even collect taxes or defend the country.
They needed weapons to keep their militias up and running.
Slave states got to count 3/5 of their slaves in the population to get representatives
national gov't
Pay sales tax, stay informed, be responsible for yourself and your actions.
State gov't
They declare laws constitutional or illegal
Why did the writers of the Constitution include the right to bear arms in the Bill of Rights?
Small states wanted equal representation for each state, and large states wanted representation based on population
The Articles of Confederation made the gov't too weak- it couldn't even collect taxes or defend the country.
They needed weapons to keep their militias up and running.
Slave states got to count 3/5 of their slaves in the population to get representatives
national gov't
Pay sales tax, stay informed, be responsible for yourself and your actions.
State gov't
They declare laws constitutional or illegal
Declaring war, printing money, approving medicines are all controlled by...
Small states wanted equal representation for each state, and large states wanted representation based on population
The Articles of Confederation made the gov't too weak- it couldn't even collect taxes or defend the country.
They needed weapons to keep their militias up and running.
Slave states got to count 3/5 of their slaves in the population to get representatives
national gov't
Pay sales tax, stay informed, be responsible for yourself and your actions.
State gov't
They declare laws constitutional or illegal
Roger Sherman suggested we have 2 Houses in Congress because...
Small states wanted equal representation for each state, and large states wanted representation based on population
The Articles of Confederation made the gov't too weak- it couldn't even collect taxes or defend the country.
They needed weapons to keep their militias up and running.
Slave states got to count 3/5 of their slaves in the population to get representatives
national gov't
Pay sales tax, stay informed, be responsible for yourself and your actions.
State gov't
They declare laws constitutional or illegal
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