Open Ended Questions Yum Flashcards
1
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What were the four principles that the colonists fought for?
A
Natural laws, popular soverignity, rule of law, and social contract
2
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What were the Articles of Confederation? What were wrong with them?
A
The Articles of Confederation was written documents that described the purpose of the government after the Revolutionary War. It limited the power of the national government, and left the states distraught and not united.
3
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What was the purpose of the Constitutional Convention? What event caused it to be called?
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The purpose of the Constitutional Convention was a meeting between delegates from multiple states to find a new solution for the government after the Articles of Confederation failed.
