The American Nation In the Modern Era

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The American Nation In the Modern Era 4/21/2017 Chapter 1 THE NEW NATION Section 1: Early Exploration and Settlement Section 2: The English Colonies Section 3: Independence! Section 4: Founding the Nation CHAPTER 1--THE NEW NATION

Objectives: Section 4: Founding the Nation What ideas influenced the writing of the state constitutions? How did the U.S. government work under the Articles of Confederation? What domestic and foreign problems did the new nation face? What compromises did delegates make in drafting the Constitution, and how was the document ratified?

Influences on the state constitutions Section 4: Founding the Nation Influences on the state constitutions Magna Carta English Bill of Rights republicanism natural rights

Federal government under the Articles of Confederation Section 4: Founding the Nation Federal government under the Articles of Confederation had to print paper money to pay debts, which helped cause depression could not respond to harmful British trade policies because had no power to handle international trade had to have consent of all 13 states to change Articles of Confederation

Domestic problems of the new nation Section 4: Founding the Nation Domestic problems of the new nation federal debt land disputes economic depression farmers’ protests

Foreign problems of the new nation Section 4: Founding the Nation Foreign problems of the new nation closure of British markets inability to pay back foreign debt

Constitutional compromises Section 4: Founding the Nation Constitutional compromises The Great Compromise gave each state an equal voice in the upper house and representation by population in the lower house. The Three-Fifths Compromise counted three-fifths of a state’s slave population in determining that state’s representation. The Commerce Compromises allowed Congress to levy tariffs on imports, but not exports, and allowed the importation of slaves until the end of 1807.

Ratification of Constitution Section 4: Founding the Nation Ratification of Constitution Antifederalists objected to strong central government and nondemocratic election procedures. Federalists responded with essays and promised to support inclusion of a Bill of Rights.