Why did the founding fathers decide to write the Constitution?

Why did the founding fathers decide to write the Constitution?

QUESTION 1

1. What were the major challenges facing the new nation?

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QUESTION 2

1. Explain the cause of Shay’s Rebellion. What lesson did it teach the elite class of the new nation.

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QUESTION 3

1. Why did the founding fathers decide to write the Constitution? What problems where they trying to solve?

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QUESTION 4

1. What people were excluded from holding power in the new Constitution?

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QUESTION 5

1. Explain the issue of balance of power between the people and those who run the government. How did they believe they solved it using the constitution?

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QUESTION 6

1. Define the first political faction or early political parties, what did each platform propose for American future?

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QUESTION 7

1. What group of Americans did Hamilton consider to be in control of the American Government, why did he think this group is better at leading the new nation.

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QUESTION 8

1. Name the main ideas of Hamilton’s vision of the New Nation.

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QUESTION 9

1. What was Hamilton’s plan in solving the debt issue?

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QUESTION 10

1. Who was the leader of the opposition towards Hamilton’s Federalist Party? What was the Anti-Federalist vision of the New Nation

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QUESTION 11

1. According to Jefferson, what was the key component to the freedom and liberty of the individual white American citizen?

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