1112+depaolo+ch.9+study+guide

=Things to study ch.9=

__Annapolis Convention of 1786__-
1786, interstate convention called by Virginia to discuss a uniform regulation of commerce. It met at Annapolis, Md. With only 5 of the 13 states—Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia—represented, there could be no full-scale discussion of the commercial problems the nation faced as a result of the weak central government under the Articles of Confederation.

The consitutional convention meant in New Hampshire, Massachusetts.

Federal system of goverment is a shared goverment

The 3/5 Compromise is the compromise that the north and south agreed on that slaves are only 3/5 of a person

There are 2 Senators for every state

According to the population is how we figure out how many representitives a state gets


 * __legislative__ - make laws, pass taxes, approve treaties, and make appointments
 * __judicial__ - settle differences about the meanings of laws and treaties
 * __ executive __ - carries out the laws, manages the goverment, makes treaties, heads the armed forces, and proposes laws


 * __ The Great Compromise was about people with and without alot of people. The states with alot of people wanted more votes becuase of there population. The states __
 * __ without __
 * __ alot of people only wanted 1 vote per state. The compromise was to have a bicameral legislature 2 houses. The H.O.R and the Senate. *( All tax laws must start in the __


 * __ H.O.R __
 * __ frist.)* __

The 3/5 compromise was about the N (not alot of slaves) and S (alot of slaves). The S thuoght the slaves should count for the H.O.R. The N thought the slaves shouldn't count

for the H.O.R. The N thought they should count for tax purposes. The S thought they shouldn't. So the compromise was slaves only count as 3/5 of a person.

The compromise over the slave trade was about the N (not alot of slaves) and S (with alot of slaves). The N thought that congress should make laws about the slave

trade.

The S thought congress shouldn't. The compromise was congress was allowed to make laws about the slave trade but not for 20 years. The compromise was in 1787.

Powers that the state have are schools, local goverment, trade, marriage, divorce, and qualifications for voting. Powers that the goverment have are army, trade between states, bring in new states, and print and coin money. Powers that they both have are collect taxes, health, making laws for public, borrow money, and charter banks.

Judicial - Sepreme Court
__checks and balences__ - is the system to check each branch to make sure one don't doesn't get too powerful