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Political Development (Republicanism (Well suited (1763 (Colonial…

- - - - Colonial assemblies had substantial power
      - Most white men could vote
    - - More democratic
        
        Resolutions against British
        
        Intimidate stamp distributors
        
        Raised by Sons of Liberty
    - - Popular sovereignty
        
        Virginia Declaration
- - - - Revenue raising was insufficient
      - Paper currency led to inflation
- - - - Establishing legal foundation
      - Fear of spread of civil disorder
  - - - Permanent constitution
  - - - Not Rhode Island or Connecticut
    - - Imperatives of war
- - - - Newspapers
      - Pamphlets
      - Legislative chambers
      - Committee rooms
  - - - Unstable government
        
        Result in anarchy
    - - Limitations
        
        Property qualifications
        
        Infrequent voting
        
        Bicameral legislature
- - - - Larger voice in affairs
    - - Old elite men 22%
- - - - Prohibited state intervention
- - - - 2/3 white men
- - - - Commercial
    - - Large scale commerce
      - Large property owners
      - Trading
- - - - 1176 Virginia Declaration
      - Fundamental English liberties
        
        Freedom of expression
        
        Protection against cruel and unusual punishments
        
        Guarantee against self incrimination
        
        Right to jury