“The Constitution of Today”
No Executive branch
Abraham Baldwin
Goal was to prevent the government from becoming too powerful.
Most power given to Unicameral legislature
Governor 1 year term
No power to pass taxes (tariffs, quotas, other taxes)
Basic rights listed like freedom of speech, religion, press trial by jury.
Bill of Rights
Weak court system
Stronger Executive Branch
Stronger Courts
Superior Court for each county
Bicameral House