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Historyandreasons
ImpactontheU.S.
Howitwasputdown
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MapoflocationofRebellion
Imageofleaders,conflict,newspaperheadings(3minimum)
2WeaknessesoftheArticlesofConfederation
WhytheArticlesandtheirweaknessescreatedaproblemfortheUnitedStates
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TChartonweaknessoftheAofCandhowtheConstitutionfixedthatissue
PictureoftheArticlesofConfederation
3AntiFederalistsWritingsandFederalistPapers
ExplaintheviewpointsofFederalistsandAntiFederalists
WhoweretheLeaders?
UsesourcesfromtheFederalistPapersandAntiFederalistWritingsto
show
themajorissuestheyhad
ExplainthesignificanceoftheFederalistPapersandAntiFederalistWritings
whydidtheyusepennamesandwhatwerethey?
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Tchartofviewpoints
Picturesofleaders
PicturesoftheFederalistandAntifederalistpapers
(Bonus?)
Reasonforsuspicion
PatrickHenrydidnotattendbecausehesmelledarat,whatwasthisallabout
4Federalism
Explainthe9thand10thAmendment.HowdoesthisapplytoFederalism?
Explainthestructureofourgovernment3levels,giveexamplesofeachoftheirpowers
UsethreeideasfromtheFederalistPaperstoconnectwithhowaregovernmentoperates/functions
today
Whohasthepower?Thecommonpeopleorwealthy?Istheirdistrustincommonpeople?Why?(look
inFederalistbeliefs)
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textimagesofthe9thand10thAmendments
graphicorganizerofthelevelsofgovernment
imagesofwealthyandcommonpeople
5LocationoftheConstitutionalConvention
Imagesofthemeetinghouse
Whowasthere,wheredidtheystay?
Howlongdidtheconventionlast?
Whendidtheymeet?Whatwerethemeetinghours,timeofday?
Conditionsduringthehotsummers
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mapofPhiladelphiaslocation
imageofthehousetheymetin
imagesofpeoplewhoattended
6GreatCompromise
VirginiaPlan
NewJerseyPlan
Resultingcompromise
Usechartstoexplainthestructureofeach
Usemapstoshowthestatesthatwouldbenefitfromeach
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VirginiaPlan/NewJerseyPlanVennDiagram
Mapimagestoshowstatesinfavorofthedifferentplans
73/5thsCompromise
Impactonthelargerslaveholdingstates
ResentmentintheNorth
PredictiononhowitwouldimpacttheU.S.74yearslaterintheCivilWar
Statesthatwouldbenefitfromtheslavepopulationscountingas100%oftheirpopulation
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diagram/imagerepresentingthethreefifthsdecision
MapofNorthernstates
CivilWarimage
MapofSouthernStates
8SeparationofPowers&ChecksandBalances
Eachbranchandtheirroleinthegovernment
reasonsthatitwasagoodthingtohaveseparatebranchesanddividethegovernmentspower
Howdosomeofthebrancheshavepowerovertheothers?
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imageofKingorpresident,Tchartcomparison
imagesoftheReallifelocationsofthebranchesofgovernment
graphicorganizerofchecksandbalances
9RatificationoftheConstitution
ExplaintheprocesstoratifytheConstitution,(createanduseagraphicorganizer)
Whichstateswerefaster/slowertoratifytheConstitutionthanothers?Why?
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graphicorganizerexplainingratificationprocess
mapofratifyingstates
10BillofRights
generalexplanationofthedocument
whenitcameintothedebateovertheConstitution
whyitwasabigdealtotheAntiFederalists
HowdotheBillofRightsreflecttheprinciplesofgovernment?Whichones?Why?
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BillofRightsDocument
LeadersofAntifederalists
imagesofexamplesofprinciples/specificamendmentsthatreflecttheprinciples
111stAmendment,2ndand3rdAmendments
DefineCivilLibertiesandhowtheyrelatetothe1st,2nd,3rdAmendment
Explain
ALL
5componentsofthe1stAmendmentandgiveexamples
Howdotheseamendmentsreflecttheprinciplesofgovernment?(Individualrights)
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1stAmendmentgraphicorganizer
imagesrepresentingtheamendments
imagesofexamplesofprinciples/specificamendmentsthatreflecttheprinciples
1248thAmendments(RightsoftheAccused)
ExplainandgiveexamplesofAmendments48.
HowarenewamendmentsaddedtotheConstitution?
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textfromeachamendment
picturesasexamplesofamendments
graphicorganizershowinghowamendmentsareaddedtotheconstitution