History

P.645 2-8 (Chapter 22 Section 4)

Using Your Notes

Two:

Problem Solution

1. Weak national 1. The delegates created

government new system of government

2. Delegates distrusted 2. They established

a powerful central three separate branches

government

3. Anti-federalists feared 3. Congress formally added

that the constitution gave the Bill of Rights to the

the central government Constitution

I think that the Bill of Rights represented a compromise because it protected the rights of individual citizens and gave them trust in the constitution and central government.

Main Ideas

Three: The colonists criticized the stamp act as "taxation with representation" because they had never paid taxes directly to the British government before.

Four: John Locke's notion of the contract influenced the American colonists by asserting that people