Vision for a Nation
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Vision for a Nation
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eng
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Vision for a Nation
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1035117409
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Originally produced by Intelecom Learning in 2004
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26
Summary
Delegates meet in Philadelphia, May 1787 to ђ́جcreate a government with sufficient power to govern vast territory.ђ́ح The convention, closed to public, chaired by George Washington. Controversy over basis for representation in House of Representatives and slavery issues; over sovereignty and limiting national power. Ground rules for ratification process. Debate between Federalists and Anti-federalists; winning approval. George Washington, first elected president, puts plan to work. Different philosophies within cabinet, Federalist vs. Republican. Washington declines to run for third term
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