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The main concerns behind the creation of the English bill of rights were to give people some civil rights and give powers to the British Parliament over the monarchy of England. The English bill of rights was possible after the deposition of King James II, and the support of Queen Mary II and William the Orange.
In the case of the United States, some founding fathers had similar concerns as England, nut the context was different. The Founding fathers and constitutional delegates were debating about the kind of government needed for the new nation. Federalists supported a strong central government and Antifederalists were against that idea and wanted a simpler government that included civil rights. That is when James Madison drafted the American Bill of Rights, and delegates could sign the new Constitution.
The Continental Congress commissioned George Washington as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army on June 19, 1775. Washington was selected over other candidates such as John Hancock based on his previous military experience and the hope that a leader from Virginia could help unite the colonies.
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During the revolution, the North was more patriotic, especially New England (New York was a loyalist hub), while the South was more loyalist, especially the landed gentry of the tidewater area, and the slave lords of the Deep South.
During the writing of the Articles of Confederation, the South was in favor of a weaker central government, while the North was in favor of a stronger central government.
Finally, during the creation of the constitution, the Southern states were in favor of equal state representation in Congress, since the Southern states tended to be less populated, while the Northern states were in favor of proportional state representation, because they tended to have more people. In the end, the Connecticut Compromise was reached, and the Senate became the body of equal state representation, while the House became the body of proportional state representation.
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The person responsible for purchasing Alaska was William Seward.
Explanation: He bought it from Alaska and many people thought it was a mistake so they called it '' Seward's Folly.''
