Response to fellow clergymen who deemed his actions in Alabama to be too extreme. The case against "wait".
Makes the case for non-violent civil disobedience to cause tension and bring about equality
Frozen!
Frozen!
Boost!
Boost!
Need for bill of rights
Saw article I, especially the elastic clause, as dangerous
Wanted a weaker central gov and more power to the states
Energetic, powerful executive
Balance the legislative branch through the veto
Easier to blame one person than a bunch of them
Federalist 51
Federalist 10
Articles of Confederation1st Constitution
unicameral federal gov that dealt with forign affairs
no taxes, army, or regulate trade
had no executive or judical
Constitution3 branches, bicameral legislature. Basic rights of all Americans. Supreme law of the nation
Declaration of IndependenceThe formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the American colonies from Great Britain
Federalist 78
1st Constitution
unicameral federal gov that dealt with forign affairs
no taxes, army, or regulate trade
had no executive or judical
Frozen!
Frozen!
Boost!
Boost!
Federalist 78Argued for a aowerful independent judiciary,
Judicial review,
Life tenure
Declaration of IndependenceThe formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the American colonies from Great Britain
Need for bill of rights
Saw article I, especially the elastic clause, as dangerous
Wanted a weaker central gov and more power to the states
Federalist 70
Federalist 51
Federalist 10
Constitution
Letter from Birmingham JailResponse to fellow clergymen who deemed his actions in Alabama to be too extreme. The case against "wait".
Makes the case for non-violent civil disobedience to cause tension and bring about equality