Chapter 2: Origins of American Government by https://padlet.com/Kport123/4k0hq9fdlnil Kyle Porter en-us 2016-09-15 18:15:25 UTC 2023-09-10 12:09:16 UTC hello@padlet.com The U.S. Government Kport123 https://padlet.com/Kport123/4k0hq9fdlnil/wish/124208111 -Heavily influenced by British
-Limited Government: Government is not all powerful.
-Representative Government: People have a say in government through electing people to represent their interests.

]]> 2016-09-15 20:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Kport123/4k0hq9fdlnil/wish/124208111 English Foundations Kport123 https://padlet.com/Kport123/4k0hq9fdlnil/wish/124209074 Magna Carta: Limited the king’s power, Established precedents for trial by jury and due process.

Petition of Right: No divine right.

English Bill of Rights: Guaranteed rights such as right to fair trial and protection from cruel and unusual punishment.]]> 2016-09-15 20:45:05 UTC https://padlet.com/Kport123/4k0hq9fdlnil/wish/124209074 The 13 Colonies Kport123 https://padlet.com/Kport123/4k0hq9fdlnil/wish/124210917 Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
New York
New Jersey 
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island 
New Hampshire
]]> 2016-09-15 20:56:01 UTC https://padlet.com/Kport123/4k0hq9fdlnil/wish/124210917 The Colonies Kport123 https://padlet.com/Kport123/4k0hq9fdlnil/wish/124211762 Royal Colonies: Directly controlled by king. King appoints royal governor.

Proprietary Colony: Founded by someone who the King had made a land grant to.

Charter Colonies: The most independent and have self rule.]]> 2016-09-15 21:01:03 UTC https://padlet.com/Kport123/4k0hq9fdlnil/wish/124211762 Constitutional Convention Kport123 https://padlet.com/Kport123/4k0hq9fdlnil/wish/124211785 Virginia Plan: Large state plan. 3 branches. Bicameral legislature based on population.

New Jersey Plan: Small state plan. Unicameral legislature. States equally represented regardless of population.

Connecticut Compromise: Bicameral legislature. House of Representatives- based on population. Senate- equal representation.]]> 2016-09-15 21:01:14 UTC https://padlet.com/Kport123/4k0hq9fdlnil/wish/124211785