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Slide 1 Learning Targets I can: 1.Define the key terms of precedent and cabinet 2.Identify 2 key precedents Washington Established 3.Compare and Contrast Washington’s position…
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Slide 1 The Meaning of Democracy Government Chapter 4 Slide 2 I. History of Democracy The word “democracy” comes from two Greek words: Demos – the people Kratos –…
Slide 1 Copyright 2005 Sherri K. Heathcock 1 7-1.1 A More Perfect Union 1777-1790 The Articles of Confederation Slide 2 Copyright 2005 Sherri K. Heathcock 2 State Constitutions…
The Early American Republic: Creating a Government and the Extension of Slavery I. Main Ideas In order to deal with problems that arose after the American Revolution (1775-1783),…
The Constitution of The United States Our Plan of Government, Created in 1787 Ratified in 1789 Amended with Bill of Rights in 1791 The Constitution of The United States The…
Chapter 7 What Now? American Revolution is over. Who won? What should we do? Plan our government? Chapter 7.1 13 Independent States 1. Britain ignored the Treaty of Paris…