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Economics
11th Grade
04/09/2014

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[image]Mercantilism
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Increase your wealth by milking someone of their resources
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Royal Colony [image]
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Colony the King himself established
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Proprietary Colony
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Individuals founded the colony, but the kind had to approve
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[image] Joint Stock Colony
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Investors put in a lump sum of money to make these colonies happen
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Salutary Neglect
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Colonist ran their own government
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John Locke[image]
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Had the "Social Contract" theory and "natural rights"
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Voltaire[image]
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Had the idea of freedom fo speech, press, and religion
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Rousseau[image]
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First came of with the idea of equality between genders and social classes
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Montesquieu[image]
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Wanted separation of powers (AKA, the 3 branches of government)
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Common Sense[image]
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States it's common sense to leave Great Britain
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Articles of Confederation
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United States first and pretty sucky Constitution.
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Shay's Rebellion[image]
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This action proved that there was a need for a stronger government
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VA Plan
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Big states loved it. Representation depended greatly on the population of each states
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NJ Plan
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Supported by the smaller states. Equal Representation
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The Great Comprimise
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VA+NJ plan= bicameral Congress with only one chamber soley based on population and one based on equal representation
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3/5 Comprimise[image]
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Every 5 slaves counted for 3 people
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Anti Federalists[image]
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Supported Strong state government
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Federlaist[image]
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Support of a strong government
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Bill of Rights[image]
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Explicitely tells us what we can do.
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