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15 Cards in this Set
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1st in War, 1st in Peace and 1st in the hearts of his countrymen
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George Washington
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Favored a strong Central government.
Imagined a nation of great cities with busy factories. |
Alexander Hamilton
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Best government is the least government. Imagined a peaceful land of self-suffficient farmers.
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Thomas Jefferson
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Bill of Rights
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1st 10 amendments of the Constitution.
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Preamble of the Constitution
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We the People of the United States...
Listed reasons for establishing the Constitution. |
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Articles of Confederation
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Government COULD
declare war. make laws. Could Not enforce laws require men to join the army make taxes |
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James Madison
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"Father of the Constitution"
Wrote most of the Constitution |
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How did James Madison contribute to the Constitution?
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Took Notes of Constitutional Convention
Wrote his idea of a new constitution with a strong central government |
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Presidents Cabinet
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Presidents advisors
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War Department
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Responsible for defense of our country
Secretary of Defense |
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Treasury Departnment
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responsible for all things having to do with money.
Secretary of the Treasury |
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State Department
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Responsible for things having to do with other countries of "foreign affairs."
Secretary of State |
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John Adams
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2nd President of US
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Attorney General
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next in line to be president after VP
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Political Parties
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Federalist-Strong Central Gov't.
Republicans-Weak Central Gov't. |