Charles Pinckney is explained.
Charles Pinckney and what philosophies influenced him are the focal topics.
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney is highlighted.
This figure, along with his philosophies, are noted.
John Rutledge, James Wilson, John Dickinson, and Governeur Morris are noted.
Who are John Rutledge, James Wilson John Dickinson, and Governeur Morris, and which philosophies influenced them?
Governeur Morris is overviewed.
Gouverneur Morris and his ideas are noted.
Benjamin Franklin is the focal topic.
Benjamin Franklin is overviewed.
Rufus King and Roger Sherman are discussed briefly.
Ideologies of Rufus King and Roger Sherman are listed.
Early colonization efforts of France and Spain are explored.
I compare the early exploration and colonization efforts of Spain with those of France and England. What objectives did each country have during the colonization period? Were the colonists operating as private business ventures or as government-sponsored efforts? Which were more successful? Why?
Government protection from ourselves is the focal topic.
This question is posed: How often does the government protect us from ourselves?
How are the three branches of U.S. government supposed to interact? -Is the system successful? why or why not? Are the branches balanced in power why or why not? How was the conflict between supporters of a strong federal government and champions of states rights characterized then, as opposed to now? How could things ...continues
The first Five Amendments to the Constitution and their impact on society are assessed.
The impact of these amendments is evaluated: Amendment I Freedom of speech implemented Dec 15, 1791 Amendment ll Right to bear arms Amendment lll Protection from quartering troops Amendment lV Protection of unreasonable search and seizure Amendment V Right to due process
