How was the new Constitution better than the Articles of Confederation? Consider the economic, political, and diplomatic problems and new powers that were granted to deal with them. Describe major compromises such as the Great Compromise and the 3/5 Compromise made at the Constitutional Convention. Finally, discuss the debate over the Constitution’s ratification. How did the debate over Hamilton’s financial policies illustrate the different interpretations of the Constitution held by Federalists and Jeffersonian Republicans in the 1790s?
Students are expected to post responses weekly to two of the posted discussion questions. Responses should be 150 – 250 words in length each. Please
Students are expected to post responses weekly to two of the posted discussion questions. Responses should be 150 – 250 words in length each. Please write full sentences and avoid answering in point form only. Please choose two of the following questions and post your responses by 11:59 pm on Friday, May 16,