A bicameral legislature
Marbury vs. Madison
The Coercive Acts
the electoral college
18th amendment/prohibition
The Kansas-Nebraska Act repealed the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and the Compromise of 1850, specifically the provision that prohibited slavery in territories north of the 36°30’ parallel. Instead, the Act allowed for the potential expansion of slavery into those territories based on popular sovereignty.
Great Compromise
Missouri Compromise
what were 3 key provisions of the great compromise.
Yes
Roger Sherman played a crucial role at the Constitutional Convention, advocating for compromise on contentious issues. He supported the continuation of the slave trade for a limited period, agreeing to a provision that allowed it to continue until 1808. Regarding the election of the president, Sherman favored a method that would involve indirect election through the Electoral College, which ultimately shaped the structure of the presidency in the U.S. Constitution. His votes reflected a pragmatic approach to balancing the interests of northern and southern states.
The Constitutional Convention made this rule.
The Freedom from cruel and unusual punishment provision in the US Constitution was originally found in the English Bill of Rights.
A provision creating Utah and New Mexico
A provision creating Utah and New Mexico
international trading of slaves
the prohibition of slavery in certain areas (studyisland)
Free Speech Clause