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- Chapter 1. Introduction: Confederation
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- Chapter 2. An Atmosphere of Experimentation with Governance
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- Chapter 3. Congressional Encouragement of New State Constitutions
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- Chapter 4. Adams's Thoughts on Government: Support for Bicameral Legislature
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- Chapter 5. Core Tenets and Ideas in the State Constitutions
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- Chapter 6. The Development of the Articles of Confederation
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- Chapter 7. Conclusion
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Explore the political experimentation and constitutional development following the American Revolution in this 43-minute lecture from Yale University's course on American history. Delve into the challenges faced by newly independent states in creating suitable governments, examining debates over legislative structure, political representation, and popular sovereignty. Analyze John Adams' influential "Thoughts on Government" and its support for bicameral legislatures. Investigate the core principles embedded in state constitutions and trace the evolution of the Articles of Confederation. Gain insights into the complex process of nation-building and the diverse ideas that shaped early American governance.

The American Revolution: Confederation and State Constitutions - Lecture 20

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