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 ELECTORAL COLLEGE- 2/9/89 ELECTOR CASTS 2 VOTES  PRESIDENT MOST VOTES- EVERY ELECTOR IN EVERY STATE CAST A VOTE FOR GEORGE WASHINGTON  VICE PRESIDENT.

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2  ELECTORAL COLLEGE- 2/9/89 ELECTOR CASTS 2 VOTES  PRESIDENT MOST VOTES- EVERY ELECTOR IN EVERY STATE CAST A VOTE FOR GEORGE WASHINGTON  VICE PRESIDENT 2 ND MOST VOTES JOHN ADAMS  OATH OF OFFICE: NY FEDERAL HALL 4/30/89

3  JEFFERSON: STATE  KNOX: WAR  HAMILTON: TREASURY  RANDOLPH: ATTORNEY GENERAL  ASSISTED GW IN DECISION MAKING PROCESS

4 NO CONSTITUTIONAL GUIDANCE FOR BUILDING NATIONAL COURT SYSTEM FEAR OF STATES THAT LOCAL CUSTOM, LAW & TRADITION WOULD BE IGNORED JUDICIARY ACT 1789: RESPECT STATE TRADITIONS AS WELL AS PROVIDING ACCESS TO FEDERAL JUSTICE FEDERAL DISTRICT COURT IN EACH STATE OPERATING UNDER LOCAL PROCEDURES SUPREME COURT: FINAL JURISDICTION JAMES MADISON: AUTHOR OF 1 ST 10 AMENDMENTS: RATIFIED 1791 1-8 GUARANTEE OF PERSOANL LIBERTIES 9 & 10 RESERVED TO STATES ALL POWERS NOT GIVEN TO FEDERAL GOVERNMENT NO SERIOUS CHECK ON FRAMERS NATIONALIST OBJECTIVES: MADISON WROTE BOTH CONSTITUTION & BILL OF RIGHTS CHISOLM V. GEORGIA 1793: CONGRESS OVERRULES SC & GET 11 TH AMENDMENT

5 THE ROLE & INFLUENCE OF A. HAMILTON & THE FORMULATION OF FEDERAL POLICY 1789- 94 FUNDING & ASSUMPTION: 1) STRENGTHEN COUNTRY’S CREDIT 2) DEFER DEBT PAYMNETS 3) ENTICE WEALTHY TO INVEST IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 4) ASSUME ALL STATE DEBTS OPPOSITION GREAT: EXCISE TAX ON WHISKEY & TARIFFS ON IMPORTS & WHO ‘REALLY’ HOLDS THE BONDS & THEREFORE GETS PAID? NATIONAL BANK: RAISE $ THROUGH STOCK BUT ONLY FOR RICH LOOSE VS. STRICT CONSTRUCTION ‘NECESSARY & PROPER’ CLAUSE HAMILTON GETS WHAT HE WANTS!

6 FEDERALISTSREPUBLICANS  HAMILTON  LOOSE CONSTRUCTION  CAPITAL IS WAY TO SUCCESS & NATIONAL ORDER IN THE UNITED STATES  JEFFERSON  STRICT CONSTRUCTION  LAND IS WAY TO SUCCESS & NATIONAL ORDER IN UNITED STATES

7 PART OF FUNDING & ASSUMPTION SEEN AS EXCESSIVE BY PA FARMERS EXCISE TAX ON DOMESTIC MADE PRODUCTS TRANSPORTED WITHIN THE COUNTRY


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