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1. I think that the two biggest weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation or the lack of a strong central government lack of a president and too much power was given to the states.
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2. I think that the most influential in founding father other than George Washington was James Madison because he presented the Virginian plan which was very influential to the constitution.
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1. I think that the two biggest weaknesses in the Articles of Confederation are the lack of a president and too much power given to the states.
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2. I think that the most influential founding father other than George Washington was James Madison because he presented the Virginian plan, which was very influential to the Constitution.
    
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5. The quote is taken from George Washington’s farewell address.  I think that point he was trying to convey here is that religion and morality are essential pieces of politics.
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5. The quote is taken from George Washington’s farewell address.  I think the point he was trying to convey here is that religion and morality are essential pieces of politics.
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6. I think that the two best aspects of the northwest ordnance as the prohibiting of slavery in the north which would most likely eventually causes Civil War and the ability to create new states solely by population.
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6. I think that the two best aspects of the Northwest Ordinance are the prohibition of slavery in the north – which would eventually cause the Civil War – and the ability to create new states solely by population.
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7. John Adams was one term president because of foreign humiliation mainly by the French.
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7. John Adams was a one term president because of foreign humiliation, mainly by the French.
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8. “Does the United States really need an office of president?” (taken from the lecture): I think the United States needs the office of president to act as a absolute tiebreaker without the president there would being too much argument through the houses.  The president also has direct control over the military instead of having all actions need to go through Congress.
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8. “Does the United States really need an office of president?” (taken from the lecture): I think the United States needs the office of president to act as a absolute tiebreaker. Without the president there would be too much argument through the houses.  The president also has direct control over the military, instead of having all actions need to go through Congress.

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