AP Gov 2 by Savannah Julius https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2 Constitution en-us 2016-12-11 19:56:33 UTC 2016-12-19 16:21:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://cdn1.iconfinder.com/data/icons/everyday-objects-1/128/feather-ink-pen-512.png Chapter 2 Vocab 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/143012751 https://quizlet.com/_2w83ap ]]> 2016-12-11 20:01:56 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/143012751 road to revolution 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144331948 colonists were happy with their social lives but a third were unhappy with their political lives

british control over colonies' foreign trade affected only some

***war debts from french and indian war lead to increase of and enforcement on taxes on colonists
  • these taxes affected common day people, not just traders...etc
    • boycotts (boston tea party)
    • first continental congress formed in 1774
]]> 2016-12-19 15:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144331948 declaring independence 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144332466 (1st continental congress) olive branch petition --> paine's common sense in jan 1776 --> Henry Patrick Lee's "states are and right ought to be free and independent --> (2nd continental congress) declaration of independence]]> 2016-12-19 15:48:00 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144332466 declaration of independence 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144332686 political argument
stated revolution of colonies
BLAMED KING GEORGE III]]> 2016-12-19 15:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144332686 inspiration for declaration of independence 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144332799 John Locke! and his Second Treatise of Government
  • natural rights
  • consent of the governed
  • limited government
    • government must provide standing laws
    • government cannot take property w/o consent
      • PURPOSE of govt = preservation of property (for those elites hah) and natural rights
    • people have a right to revolt
    • the rights of the people need to be emphasized
  • social contract - relates to purpose of government

*no taxation without representation
]]> 2016-12-19 15:49:28 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144332799 those who signed the declaration of independence knew if it failed, it would be treason 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144333337 2016-12-19 15:51:48 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144333337 revolution was quite conservative 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144333378 nothing changed socially
only politically!!]]> 2016-12-19 15:52:00 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144333378 after war, continental congress created Articles of Confederation as government 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144334682 government power concentrated in the STATES
national legislature only with 2-7 delegates from each state

]]> 2016-12-19 15:57:38 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144334682 biggest issues of Articles 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144334926 no executive or judicial branches
no strong central government (not a federal system)
congress had little power
  • couldn't regulate commerce
  • couldn't regulate printing of money
  • COULDN'T TAX
congress could decide on anything without 9/13 states agreeing, couldn't make any changes without unanimous 13/13 agreement
]]> 2016-12-19 15:58:38 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144334926 changes in the states 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144335378 democracy increased in the states
expanded political participation, and increase in middle class
  • more rep for middle class in congress
equality among white males
  • egalitarianism!!!
]]> 2016-12-19 16:00:38 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144335378 country needed to fix its economy, stat. 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144335598 issue between debtors and creditors
want to print more money (some states more than others)

Shays's rebellion]]> 2016-12-19 16:01:47 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144335598 Annapolis Meeting?? sort of 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144335825 2016-12-19 16:02:22 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144335825 aggravating acts of british on colonists 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144338810 Sugar Act
Stamp Act
*riots*
Townshend Acts
*boycotts*
Intolerable Acts
*continental congress... declaration of independence*]]> 2016-12-19 16:16:04 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144338810 other influence on declaration 8juliuss https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144339921 Thomas Hobbes
Montesquieu ]]> 2016-12-19 16:21:06 UTC https://padlet.com/8juliuss/apgov2/wish/144339921