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Alexander Hamilton
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* was the first u.s secretary of the treasury
* a founding father * economist * he was a political philosopher * he was a leader of the nationalist forces calling for new constitutional |
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The Found Fathers
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* George washington\
*john adams * james madison * thomas jefferxson *alexander hamilton * benjamin franklin * john hancock |
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The Virginia Plan
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* it was signied in 1787
* it was for the notable for its role in setting the overall agenda for the debate in the convention * the idea was to expand the population weighted representation. |
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The Great Compromise
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* it was an agreement between the large and small states reached during the consitutional convention in 1787
* it defined that in the part the legislative structure and repesentation that each state would have under the united states consitution. * in the end it proposed a bicmeral legislature resulting in the current united states senate and house of representatives. |
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James Madison
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* he was an american politician and political philosopher
* he was the fourth presidant in the united states * he was consiterd one of the founding fathers. * he was the pricipal authors of the u.s constitution * he was often called the father of the constitution, * in 1788 he wrote over a third of the federalist papers |
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Soverignty
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*its the equality of having supreme, independance authority over a geograpthic area
* like a territory * it could be found in a power to rule and make law tjay rests on a political fact for which no purely legal expansion can be provided. |
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Separtation of Powers
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* its a model for the governance of bothe democratic and federative states.
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Federalists
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* describes several political belefs around
* it might refer to the concept of government call federalist *theres also a type of government called a federation. |
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Anti Federalist
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