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 The formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the American colonies from Great Britain Argued for a aowerful independent judiciary, Judicial review, Life tenure Argued for checks and balances/ separation of powers

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 Argued for checks and balances/ separation of powers Argued for checks and balances/ separation of powers 3 branches, bicameral legislature. Basic rights of all Americans. Supreme law of the nation

Energetic, powerful executive Balance the legislative branch through the veto Easier to blame one person than a bunch of them Energetic, powerful executive Balance the legislative branch through the veto Easier to blame one person than a bunch of them 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 Argued for a aowerful independent judiciary, Judicial review, Life tenure

1st Constitution unicameral federal gov that dealt with forign affairs no taxes, army, or regulate trade had no executive or judical The formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the American colonies from Great Britain Argued for a aowerful independent judiciary, Judicial review, Life tenure 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

Argued for checks and balances/ separation of powers 3 branches, bicameral legislature. Basic rights of all Americans. Supreme law of the nation 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 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