Ch.3 - L.1 - S.1 "State Constitutions"
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Dominic Dicarlo
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Why did colonies write state constitutions beginning in 1776?
They needed plans for government to replace the kings original colonial charters
So they could make trade agreements with foreign nations.
To create a monarchy and gain power in the colonies.
To stay loyal to the British crown and avoid conflict.
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What is a constitution?
A constitution is a detailed, written document that outlines the principles and framework of a government.
A constitution is a collection of laws for private organizations and businesses.
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Categorize
bicameral legislature
make laws
Bill of Rights
people elect governors and legislatures
judges and courts interpret the law
governor to enforce laws
unicameral legislature
dictatorship
Courts were banned, and all disputes were handled by the army
Kings were chosen to rule each state for life
Identifying: The new state constitutions set up similar forms of government. Complete the web diagram below by naming some features of the new state governments.
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