
11.1.2 Standard Notes
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Standard 11.1.2
Origins of the American political system.
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Colonists were upset to have taxes imposed on them without their consent.
The Taxes were the Sugar Act and Stamp Act.
The British claimed it was for the military defense of the colonies.
Los colonos estaban molestos porque se les imponían impuestos sin su consentimiento.
Los impuestos eran la Ley del Azúcar y la Ley del Timbre.
Los británicos afirmaron que era para la defensa militar de las colonias.
Taxes upset colonists.
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Open Ended
Why were the colonists angry at the British government?
(¿Por qué los colonos estaban enojados con el gobierno británico?)
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Dropdown
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Influenced by John Locke.
Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.
All men have the unalienable rights of Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.
That people have the right to abolish or overthrow a government that does not protect those rights.
Thomas Jefferson
Influenciado por John Locke.
Jefferson escribió la Declaración de Independencia.
Todos los hombres tienen los derechos inalienables de la vida, la libertad y la búsqueda de la felicidad.
Que la gente tiene el derecho de abolir o derrocar a un gobierno que no protege esos derechos.
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Dropdown
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Time to start a new government
The new leaders of the country had to create a new government at the Constitutional Convention.
Los nuevos líderes del país tuvieron que crear un nuevo gobierno en la Convención Constitucional.
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Federalists were leaders who wanted a strong central and weak state governments.
Federalists
Anti-Federalists were leaders who wanted a weak central government and strong state governments.
Anti-Federalists
Los federalistas eran líderes que querían un gobierno central fuerte y gobiernos estatales débiles.
Los antifederalistas eran líderes que querían un gobierno central débil y gobiernos estatales fuertes.
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Multiple Choice
Anti-Federalists wanted a strong central government and weak state governments.
(Los antifederalistas querían un gobierno central fuerte y gobiernos estatales débiles.)
True
(Verdad)
False
(Falso)
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In an act of protest, Henry refused to attend because he believed the convention was going to establish a strong federal government.
Patrick Henry
En un acto de protesta, Henry se negó a asistir porque creía que la convención iba a establecer un gobierno federal fuerte.
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Multiple Choice
If Patrick Henry was against a strong central government, then he was a ____.
(Si Patrick Henry estaba en contra de un gobierno central fuerte, entonces era un ____.)
Federalist (Federalista)
Anti-Federalist
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The convention agreed to count slaves a part of the population.
They only counted slaves as 3/5 of a person.
Three-Fifths Compromise
The Great Compromise was a combination of the New Jersey and Virginia Plans.
Senate Based on Equal Representation.
House of Representatives based on population.
Great Compromise
La convención acordó contar a los esclavos como una parte de la población. Solo contaban a los esclavos como 3/5 de una persona.
El Gran Compromiso fue una combinación de los Planes de Nueva Jersey y Virginia. Senado basado en la igualdad de representación. Cámara de Representantes basada en la población
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Multiple Select
Which plans made up the Great Compromise?
(¿Qué planes conformaron el Gran Compromiso?)
New Jersey Plan
Virginia Plan
Delaware Plan
New York Plan
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The federal government was given delegated powers.
El gobierno federal recibió poderes delegados.
Federal
The state governments were given reserved powers
A los gobiernos estatales se les dieron poderes reservados
State
local governments were given control of their ordinances.
A los gobiernos locales se les dio el control de sus ordenanzas municipales.
Local
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Match
Match the following governments to their power.
Federal
State (Estado)
Local
Delegated Power
(Poder delegado)
Reserved Power
(Poder reservado)
Ordinance
(Ordenanza)
Delegated Power
(Poder delegado)
Reserved Power
(Poder reservado)
Ordinance
(Ordenanza)
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Madison argued for the "separation of powers." (Montesquieu's idea)
The government would be divided into 3 branches.
The branches would act as a system of checks and balances.
James Madison
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Madison abogó por la "separación de poderes". (Idea de Montesquieu) El gobierno se dividiría en 3 ramas.
Las sucursales actuarían como un sistema de controles y equilibrios.
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Multiple Choice
Madison argued for the idea of Separation of Powers. Which Enlightenment Philosopher created that idea?
(Madison defendió la idea de la separación de poderes. ¿Qué filósofo de la Ilustración creó esa idea?)
Locke
Montesquieu
Beccaria
Rousseau
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Executive (President)
Legislative
(Congress)
Judicial
(Supreme Court)
The Judicial Branch was given the power of Judicial review after the Supreme Court case Marbury V. Madison.
El Poder Judicial recibió el poder de revisión judicial después del caso de la Corte Suprema Marbury V. Madison.
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Multiple Choice
The power of Judicial Review was given to the President.
(La facultad de revisión judicial se le dio al Presidente.)
True
False
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Bill of Rights
The Anti-Federalists were unsatisfied that the Constitution lacked protection of individual rights.
The Federalists agreed to add a Bill of Rights if the Constitution was ratified (approved)
The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
Los antifederalistas no estaban satisfechos de que la Constitución careciera de protección de los derechos individuales.
Los federalistas acordaron agregar una Declaración de Derechos si la Constitución era ratificada (aprobada)
La Carta de Derechos son las primeras diez enmiendas a la Constitución
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Multiple Choice
The first ten amendments are known as the___.
(Las primeras diez enmiendas se conocen como the___.)
Bill of Rights
(Declaración de Derechos)
Constitution
(Constitución)
Declaration of Independence
(Declaración de Independencia)
Magna Carta
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Match
Match the following terms to their definition.
Bill of Rights
Great Compromise
Three-Fifths Compromise
Federalist
Anti-Federalist
Ten Amendment
Virginia & New Jersey Plans
Slaves 3/5s of a person
Strong Central government
Weak Central Government.
Ten Amendment
Virginia & New Jersey Plans
Slaves 3/5s of a person
Strong Central government
Weak Central Government.
Standard 11.1.2
Origins of the American political system.
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